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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 539

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, and some other Indi.iiitribes, cultivate the broad head by laying a board or stoneon tlie infant forehead, and another on the neck, and bind-ing these together until the form is fully established dyage, and the bones so hardened that they retain theirunnatural shape throughout life. A flat-headed… … \)\ Fig. 6.—A Muscovite Man. Fisc. 7.~A Flat-head Indian. Two hundred years ago, there were men in Old Port, inthe West Indies, who cultivated a square form of head byartificial means. When the child was young, they used

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