Essays on physiognomy; calculated to extend the knowledge and the love of mankind (1797)
Lavater, Johann Caspar, 1741-1801 · London, Sold by H.D. Symonds · leaf 121
In Ho-mer, Klopllock, Virgil, Shakefpear, Moliere, and Boileau, you willfind throughout phyfiognomical pafiages, ftriking reprefentations ofman, full of truth and energy, in which the poet, by defcribing thefeatures, attitudes, and figures of his charafters, unfolds, accordingto his fcheme, the… … L A V A t E rs P H Y S I 0 G N 0 M Y. §^ Sut to return to the firiirubjeft of this Lefture, and to fay fome-thing farther upon phyliognomical terms, I fhall produce two in-ftances only, in proof of my former affertion. Uprightnefs, and moral re6litude, are words of vad import and.great meaning.…
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