Wells, Samuel R. (Samuel Roberts), 1820-1875 · New York, Fowler and Wells · leaf 335
nd to understand. Compare any ten clergymenwho have devoted themselveshalf a lifetime to their high call-ing, with an equal number of boxers of the same age, andnotice the tones of their voices. Do you not think you couldtell even in the dark which was which ? Certainly youcould. There is something… … Fig. 429.— Eev. John Wesley. REMEMBERING VOICES. Once accustomed to certain voices, we can remember themfor years. Blind men readily recognize a voice they heardtwenty years ago. An acute ear is as sensitive to impressions,and almost as retentive of them, as the eye. There are diseases,…
Physiognomy · Phrenology
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