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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 294

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s, and heads of children, and ofgrown perfons of all ages ; or rather of one head with itfelf at dif.ferent ages, which we fhall be enabled to perform by means of iil-houettes. A feries of heads traced in this manner through the dif-ferent flages of life, would be a moll interefting fubjeel of… … lavaters physiognomy. 14^ able for the fingularity of that arched outline, which extends fromthe hollow of the nofe down to the tip of the chin. Had this headbeen permitted to attain its full growth, the female to whom it be-longed would probably have been very judicious,- but ibmewhat ofa gcflip.…

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