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 (1887)
Simms, Joseph, 1833-1920 · New York : D.M. Bennett · leaf 222
gerlyobservant position, and to be permanently ready for theperformance of the duties to which they have been accus-tomed so frequently to recur. PEESISTENACITY.—PEESEYERAlSrCE. THE DISPOSITION OF HOLDING ON, THE PROPENSITY TOPURSUE A COURSE OF DESIGNS OR CONDUCT. The body or ramus of the lower… … Persistenacity very Large—Inconfirmation of an examina-tion of this gentleman by theAuthor, he said, *I havelost thousands of dollars bymy excessive Persistenacity.
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