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New physiognomy (1867)

Wells, Samuel R. (Samuel Roberts), 1820-1875 · New York, Fowler and Wells · leaf 167

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ibited toward whatever we consider low, vulgar, orbeneath us. Both will be found associated with a large de-velopment of Self-Esteem,and generally with defi-cient Approbativeness andVeneration. They arehardly consistent withChristian humility, whichteaches us to unlearncontempt, and not toscorn… … ECONOMY. 161 called a double chin, as seen in this portrait of Franklin (fig;.197), in which the author of Poor Richard has his thumbon the precise point, is said to indicate the faculty of Economy.It increases with age, and people generally get more economi-cal as they grow old; but whether there…

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