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 399
seen her and many ofher kindred often enough to be suffi-ciently well acquainted with hergyrations and winning ways. 2. The Striding Gait—Who hasnot seen the man with the longstriding pace? Always in earnestpursuit of some definite object orproject, he strides along with pur-pose-like tread until… … The Striding Gait-Bob Drec[horn. THE WALK AS INDICATIVE OF CHARACTER, 371 is generally seen in persons above the middle height, yetit is frequently met with in those of diminutive stature.There is, however, mostly this difference; the long-paced,tall individual carries the trunk of the body much…
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