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New physiognomy (1867)

Wells, Samuel R. (Samuel Roberts), 1820-1875 · New York, Fowler and Wells · leaf 338

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dis-tinguished painters are less extreme, and use colors with greatercare than those with less practice, taste, and skill. It is said in Lyons, France, where silks are manufacturedfor this market, that Americans are more fond of showygoods in brilliant colors, than Europeans; and they put inthe… … The Dandy. XX. PHYSIOGNOMY OF INSANITY. We are not ourselves when nature, being oppressed,Commands the mind to suffer with the body.—Shakspeare. UR work wouldbe manifestly im-perfect w i t h o u tsome attempt, atleast, to indicatethe signs ofcharacter exhib-ited by those un-fortunates who,as…

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