Wells, Samuel R. (Samuel Roberts), 1820-1875 · New York, Fowler and Wells · leaf 432
lor isstill shown by the inhabitants of the mountains, though thoseof the cities are much degenerated. The physical type isrefined—the form being slender and graceful, and the featureselegant and effeminate. The Transteverini, in Rome, are thought to have pre-served the pure classic type. The… … 426* NATIONAL TYPES. many of the antique representations of the Roman soldier.The Sabinian shepherds are a model, now, for sculptors, whenthey would represent the ancient Romans. After a thousandyears of priestly rule, says Gajani, the Romans are still themost warlike of Italian peoples. The…
Physiognomy · Phrenology
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