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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 208

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young perfon in queflion pofTelTed prodigious bodilyilrength, and an accuracy in her fenfe of feeling altogether un-common. Her flature and iiefh, her form, her complexion andphyfionomy, her attitudes and gcftures, all announced a pre?|?ia,ture and indefatigable virago. ADDITION O, I fubjoin the… … 23d layaters physiognomy, i6i ward, indicates the phyfical imperfeftlons of the firfl ftage of hu-man life, and the hollow inflexion of the root of the nofe is theinfallible fign of mental weaknefs, or want of vigour. This,head, notwithftanding, prefents a certain air of maturity, whichfeems to…

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