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 378
Foolisli Sam, COMMON SENSE. 349 common sense is dependent upon a balanced condition ofthe system. It is almost universally thecase, that when the mind isexclusively directed to a pai-ti-cular department of knowledgeor action, the special intellectualsense is developed at the ex-pense of the common… … is a striking example of thistruth. After having con-structed the Bridgewater Canal,under difficulties which causedthe practical men of the dayto condemn the project asutterly chimerical, he is saidto have been waited on bya committee of the House ofCommons, who asked him for ^^^fT; ^ lunatic,…
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