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 560
at the same time indicatingpretty distinctly how soon advances might be made. Thewidows caps, which are now made in a becoming QueenMary shape, and may be doffed at any time, are nothingto the pitch and ashes composition for keeping men atunmarriageable distance. Patching the face over with small… … Fig. 38.—A Digger Indianof California. The maiden of sixteen and the gray-haired gmndi^a/i.ma,covered their faces with these patches, shaped li-3 sins,moons, stars, hearts, crosses,and lozenges. A writer inQueen Annes reign says, heobserved one set of ladieshaving their faces spotted onthe right…
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