Wells, Samuel R. (Samuel Roberts), 1820-1875 · New York, Fowler and Wells · leaf 251
g can be. It is theeye for a Joan of Arc,a Florence Nightin-gale, a Grace Darling;but the fairy of ahousehold hearthshould wear anotherguise. Last of the grayeyes comes the mostmischievous — a soft eye with a large pupil Fig. 342.—Mary Queen of Scots. that contracts and dilates with a word, a… … GREEN EYES. ■ 245 will or not, and holds you even after it has cast you off. Nomatter whether the face be fair or not, no matter if featuresare irregular and complexion varying, the eye holds you cap-tive, and then laughs at your very chains. It is easy enoughto account for the witchery of Mary…
Physiognomy · Phrenology
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