Wells, Samuel R. (Samuel Roberts), 1820-1875 · New York, Fowler and Wells · leaf 275
ions than those that pro-ject, since the latter more nearly resemble those of quadru-peds, and are adapted to receive sounds principally frombefore; while, unlike those of quadrupeds, they are incapableof tufning in any other direction. In man, a large ear goes with large features, large… … THE EAR-TUNE. 269 So far as observed, we have found the ears of the leadingreformers and benefactors—such as Father Mathew, PeterCooper, Josiah Mason, Wm. Lloyd Garrison, Isaac T. Hopper,Thomas Garrett, Horace Greeley, Abraham Lincoln, etc.—tobe large rather than small, and in striking contrast…
Physiognomy · Phrenology
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