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 536
e born with conical heads,and the arts of the midwifewere dispensed with; where-upon nature, left to her liberty,turned by little and little torecover her natural configura-tion. The Silesian, Atticke,Argive, and Phoxi were notedin ancient times as havingturbinated heads. Also thepeople in Peru,… … Fig. 1.—A Macrciie. t>[)6 FASHION; OR. MAN DEFORMED BY ARTIFICIAL MEANS, and on the island of Victoria, whose heads are wedge-shaped and conical. The following cut of a QuatsinoIndian is a fair representation of the sugar-loaf head asfound among the Indians on the north-western portion…
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