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 519
rs and sages, as well as by those gentlest,sweetest teachers of mankind, the poets. Would thatall might take the teaching to heart, and emulate in theirlives and conduct what none have more forcibly urgedthan Longfellow, in his well-known Psalm of Life:— Lives of great men all remind usWe can make… … RELATIVE PROPORTIONS OF WIDTH TO HEIGHTIN MANKIND. The laws of magnitude, that is to say, the length andbreadth, height and width of all growing bodies, are notso generally comprehended by mankind as they should be;and, indeed, notwithstanding that length is one indicator,and width another, of…
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