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 215
eye denotes strength of comprehension. A division atthe tip of the nose indicates a double or very powerfulorganization in the direction of strength of mind, and thestronger the mind, the greater power does it possess ofanalysis and discrimination. STEUCTURODEXTERITY.—MECHANICALTALENT. THE ABILITY… … Structurodexterity Large-JamesWatt, the celebrated Inventorand Mechanician. Structurodexterity Small—P. T.Barnum, who said he nevercould whittle a barrel tap round. THE FACULTIES, THEIR SIGNS AND PRINCrPLES. 187 The main characteristics of mechanical labour are themanipulation of solid material…
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