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New physiognomy (1867)

Wells, Samuel R. (Samuel Roberts), 1820-1875 · New York, Fowler and Wells · leaf 612

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ion and in intelligence, butwe have paid little attention to specific and individual differ-ences. We will now call the readers attention to the factthat animals differ not less in the kind than in the degree oftheir mental development, illustrating some of the moreprominent points by means of… … others are narrow. We have shown (in Chapter XXII. andelsewhere) what these opposite conditions indicate in man.They point to similar characteristics in animals. The broadheads (like fig. 876) belong to the carnivorous tribes, aridare always associated with a blood-thirsty disposition and a fierce,…

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