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New physiognomy (1867)

Wells, Samuel R. (Samuel Roberts), 1820-1875 · New York, Fowler and Wells · leaf 552

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.. In per-son this man, my master [the author was bound to him as an appren-tice], was about five feet and six inches high, and had a small head, whichswelled out above and behind the ears. His forehead was villainouslylow, and retreating, and the vertex of the head was very high, but rap-idly… … ness, and Combativeness, with a well-developed intellect. Hewas kind and courageous, just and generous, humble and de-vout, afraid of nothing. He had high Hope and perfect trust.His motives were good, and when duty called him he went forth regardless of con-sequences. He has aWashingtonian…

Physiognomy · Phrenology

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