Comparative physiognomy; or, Resemblances between men and animals (1852)
Redfield, James W · New York, Redfield · leaf 66
«^H^ … soldier of him. But it should be remarked that tall persons,who resemble storks, adjutants, herons, and the like, are defi-cient in courage. This essential of a soldier generally falls tothe lot of short people, and to short, thick-set animals, like thebull-dog. The combination of caution, which is…
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