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 232
ingher demands upon him who ignores the old ruts, scaleswalls, anddashes across streams impassable to the weak, inquest of new fancies and original thoughts. THE FACULTIES, THEIR SIGNS AND PRINCIPLES. 203 MENSURATIVENESS.—DISCERNMENT OF MAG-NITUDE. THE PERCEPTION OR FACULTY WHICH PERCEIVES… … Mensurativeness Large—Mr. J. Q. A. Ward, Sculptor. To measure and estimate anything by observation re-quires great strength of observance, and it is in that partof the head near the eyes, and in the eyes, that this strengthresides, and it is by the degree of this crowding around theeye that we are…
Physiognomy
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