Nature's revelations of character; or, physiognomy illustrated. A description of the mental, moral and volitive dispositions of mankind, as manifested in the human form and countenance (1879)
Simms, Joseph, 1833-1920 · New York, D.M. Bennett, Liberal and Scientific Publishing House · leaf 106
g like a tallpine among oaks, rest assured that in con-nection with his fine bony structure willbe found probity of character. Care, how- The Osseousever, must be had in arriving at conclusions Form very Smallon this subject, as height alone is not the 77 J^ J^sole criterion. dore Nutt. Some men… … 78 THE OSSEOUS OR BONY FORM. the prevailing bone build. Prominent wrists, knuckles,nose, cheeks, and forehead stand out plainly, as if to say,here I am, you can depend upon me in case of emergency. You will observe that in all the portraits of Lincoln,the bones jutt out all over his face; and his…
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