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New physiognomy (1867)

Wells, Samuel R. (Samuel Roberts), 1820-1875 · New York, Fowler and Wells · leaf 193

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pondence in theaccompanying portrait of Heenan, the pugilist (fig. 251), andin all men and animals. The connection is anatomical andphysiological, and if exceptions occur, they are referable tothe law of special development set forth in Chap. III., Sec. III.The reason why the ancients associated… … Fig. 251.—Heenan, the Pugilist. THE NOSE AS A SIGN OF DEVELOPMENT. 187 Thirdly, the nose is incidentally concerned in the voice, itsprominence and the consequent enlargement of its cavitieshelping to give volume and manliness to the vocal utterance;and it is because these cavities, together with…

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