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 229
sess the essential element of caution, to avoid drawingerroneous conclusions, and this latter indispensable qualifi-cation is indicated by length of nose. A high developmentof the frontal bone, accompanied by sufficient length ofnose, is therefore the index to power of reading and analys-incf… … Amicitiveness Large—Mrs Lydia H. Amicitiveness Small — CatharineSigourney, a talented authoress II., who possessed great intellec- and faithful friend to woman. tual powers, gross passions, and was void of amity. The forehead expansive and indicative of largeness ofbrain, is strong evidence of…
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