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 209
180 THE FACULTIES, THEIR SIGNS AND PRINCIPLES. S AG ACITIVFNESS.—SAGACITY. SOUNDNESS OF JUDGMENT AND SHREWDNESS ARE CONCOMI-TANTS OF THE FACULTY OF SAGACITIVENESS. The short, round neck is one of the natural accompani-tnents of Sagacitiveness. Napoleon I. had an extremelyshort neck, his head… … Sagacitiveness Large—Thomas Parr, who lived to the rare old ageof 152 years. At the age of 120 years, he married a second wife,by whom he had issue. The closer we approach the brain, or seat of sensation, tothe heart and lungs, from which the blood is derived forthe maintenance of that sensation;…
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