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New physiognomy (1867)

Wells, Samuel R. (Samuel Roberts), 1820-1875 · New York, Fowler and Wells · leaf 277

An illustration from New physiognomy, 1867, leaf 277
XVII THE HAIR AND BEARD. Her hair down gushing in an armful flows,And floods her ivory neck, and glitters as she goes.—Cunningham, Now Jove, in his next commodity of hair, give thee a beard.—Shakspeaee. … .—Frederick Barbarobsa. E purpose to show that the hair has ameaning as well asthe cranium which itcovers and adorns;but before we pro-ceed to speak of itsphysiognomical indi-cations, it may be in-teresting to take abrief view of it in itsphysiological, esthet-ic, and historical as-pects. FORM AND…

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