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 91
n,build their houses in theThe Muscular Form Small—Princess tops of trees, in exact imi-tation of certain animalswhich live in countries subject to inundation. Thus we seethat nature is the source from whence we draw all ourdesigns, and obtain all our patterns; even the front andback doors of our… … THE MUSCULAR AND FIBROUS FORM. 63 humanity has also some semblance to this denizen ofthf air. Thus we might enumerate every trade, art, or professionwhich man proudly claims as his own invention, and shewthey are but plagiarisms on Nature. All we know welearn either directly or indirectly from this…
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