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 600
book is another instance of the natural tendencyto incline the head toward the object of consideration. In social life the affectation of humility— the crookingthe pregnant hinges of the knee, that thrift may followfawning—is one of the most odious and contemptible ofall characteristics, while in… … THE ORIGIN OF PHYSICAL, MENTAL, ANDSOUL LIFE; Or, The Origin of Mind and Body. Nature is a vast field of physical life. Earth, air, water,and even animals and plants are full of livinor creatures,millions of whom, in the form of animalculfe, infusoria,and others of like character, are found…
Physiognomy
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