Wells, Samuel R. (Samuel Roberts), 1820-1875 · New York, Fowler and Wells · leaf 211
this sign large, a person isdisposed to espouse the cause of others, es-pecially the weak and defenseless; to defendhis family, friends, and native land ; to resistevery encroachment upon the rights of thepeople; and to receive the hardest blowsrather than allow them to fall upon any onewhose… … large. Fig- 2S2. In the nervous temperament, and especially in a disorderedstate of the system, the action of this faculty is apt to leadto fretfulness and irritability. Its large development in ournational character and our constitutional excitability makes usan irritable and touchy people, very…
Physiognomy · Phrenology
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