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 313
ls.—Profile I.* Profile II.—&v? the Plate. The firft profile, taken as a whole and compared with the fe-cond, is too perpendicular, and bears upon ic the indication of wantof underftanding and delicacy. But this defect is in fome meaiureeffaced by the chin,and by the angle which the noie forms… … lavaters physiognomy; 155 The other profile is very different from the firft. You diftin-guifh in it the defign of a great acquiline nofe, lingular force in thepituitary finufcs of the forehead, much coarfenefs in the lengthenedunder part of the face ; little delicacy and referve; an air infi-pid,…
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