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 190
gher will ultimately assume the open form, as if to beprepared for an abrupt emergency, or a sudden outburst ofmirth, and to be ready on all occasions for the performanceof its favourite duties. Much laughter also causes a rush ofblood to the brain, and thereby gives an inclination to theround,… … Mernness Large—Thos C Haliburton,Sam Slick. Humorous writerof Nova Scotia. Merriness Small—Charles I.,who uever laughed after hebecame kiu^. PROVIDENTNESS. THE DISPOSITION TO FORESEE WANTS AND MAKE PROVISIONTO SUPPLY THEM. Wide hips and full muscles are the distinctive signs of aprovident person.…
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