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 19
s alfo in thecontour of the nofe and rriouth. But the tranlition from the fore-head to the nofe weakens, in fome meafure, this expreHion of great-nefs I this trait is not natural. I difcover in the youth an energy which is as yet concealed andreprefled, but capable of breaking out into violent… … lavaters physiogkomy. i^t In his attachments he will, if I am not miilaken, havelefs ten-dernefs and expanfion of heart, than vivacity and fteadinefs. O. MADAME DE. ST.^—See t/jc P/afe. This is the mother, holding, as I think, the buH of the youthprefented at full length in the preceding Plate; or…
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