Wells, Samuel R. (Samuel Roberts), 1820-1875 · New York, Fowler and Wells · leaf 259
cre-tions, and indicate phy- Fg. 850.-MR8. AmH. Judson. ^ strength and a positive, well-defined character. Such complexions generallyoriginate in hot climates; and where they occur in temperateand cold regions, are often, we believe, signs of southern blood,inherited from ancestors more or less… … FLUSHING.—PROTECTION. 253 than the dark. Paleness and sallowness of cheek are signs ofunhealthy conditions of body. A fiery redness is not less in*dicative of disorder, denoting inflammation (as in the hecticflush of consumption) or undue mental excitement. Veryred-faced persons are far from being…
Physiognomy · Phrenology
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