Comparative physiognomy; or, Resemblances between men and animals (1852)
Redfield, James W · New York, Redfield · leaf 42
e paid him, for the simple reasonthat Nature compels him to affect the eagle, and has givenhim a vast deal of ostentation. He sits in judgment on oth-ers— is the severest, and in his own estimation the wisest, ofcritic-. A- wise as an owl is a proverb that places him ona lcvd with Solomon, whose… … scribing is the imparting of instruction, by means of illustra-tion and example, in whatever is most interesting and impor-tant in the arts and sci-ences. It is the storingup in cabinets and mu-seums, and thereby inthe mind, of historicalreminiscences, and thewonders of the world,and the exercising…
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