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 138
hen it will be seen that thepowers of the human mind are as innumerable as the san<i»ctf the sea shore. Curb, then, flaming dogmatists, your pious wrath tCanute-like, ye may sit upon the shoreOpposing angry foam with angry froth;But with encroaching wave and growing roarIt comes, your… … THE HUMAN FACULTIES, AND THE PRINCIPLESUPON WHICH THEY ARE FOUNDED. J.HE word Faculty, as is clearly shewn by its derivation,simply denotes the possession of ease or facility, in a greateror less degree, in performing actions, or in carrying out totheir ultimate results a given class of…
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