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 541
e breast. Another set of fashions operates on the noses of humanbeings. The islanders of Zanzibar used to have their nosesturned upwards; and the size of nostril in the females,which to a stranger must have appeared a great deformity,was reckoned the height of fashion. (Fig. 12.) On the other hand,… … Fig. 11.—A Belinii Man. FASHION; OR, MAN DEFORMED BY ARTIFICIAL MEANS. 513 euce. In Caffraria, Lower Etliiopia, and Mozambique, flafjnoses are in request: it is preferred that they should be soby nature, otherwise artificial methods are employed. Theinhabitants of Tartary used to cut and pare down…
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