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New physiognomy (1867)

Wells, Samuel R. (Samuel Roberts), 1820-1875 · New York, Fowler and Wells · leaf 265

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. Tothe signs of Rest and Repose is attached the strong musclecalled masseter, which closes powerfully the fore part of thejaws in biting; hence the jaws are closed more tightly duringrest and repose than during sleep. XV THE FOREHEAD. s Frons hominis tristitiae, hilaritati?, dementias,… … N forehead. Fig. 357.—Professor Owen. Physiognomy be-comes partiallymerged in Phre-nology ; b u t weshall here consid-e r its variousforms from thestand-point of theformer, and as somany signs ofcharacter obvi-ous to the senseof sight. Consideredmerely in theiroutlines, no twoforeheads are ex-actly…

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