Wells, Samuel R. (Samuel Roberts), 1820-1875 · New York, Fowler and Wells · leaf 617
4i Fig. 883.—Wolf. . Fig. 889.—Blood-hound. treachery in these heads and countenances. Not one of themhas an amiable expression, or a cranium betokening eitherkindness or mercy. The dog (fig. 889) is not deficient in intel-ligence of a low order, but he has a look of relentless ferocityand… … Fig. 890.—Alligator. Fig. 891.—Hyena. hound of the race formerly used by the Spaniards in the con-quest of the Western Hemisphere. They have been trainedas blood-hounds, and used for the purpose of hunting criminals INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES. 611 and fugitive slaves. The animal stands twenty-eight…
Physiognomy · Phrenology
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