Wells, Samuel R. (Samuel Roberts), 1820-1875 · New York, Fowler and Wells · leaf 207
accord-ing to Dr. Redfield, the qualityof Apprehension. The term,however, very imperfectly expresses thenature of the faculty to which it is ap-plied. It imparts, when fully developed,not only a quick apprehension, which (act-ing with Cautiousness) keeps one on thealert and constantly looking out… … THE INQUISITIVE NOSE. 201 men, in a practical and material sort of a way. Perverted, itmakes a person in the highest degree suspicious and distrust-ful of the motives and intentions of others. An undue downward extension of the nose, caused by anexcessive development of Apprehension, forms what…
Physiognomy · Phrenology
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