Wells, Samuel R. (Samuel Roberts), 1820-1875 · New York, Fowler and Wells · leaf 622
Fig. 895.—Goose. Fig. 896.—A Goosey. but he is capable of magnanimity and generosity. He maycrush the strong but spare the weak and defenseless. Hetakes counsel of his sagacity, but scorns to be merely cunning.When we call one a great bear, we hardly pay him acompliment. It may be inferred that he… … Fig. 897.—Fox. Fig. 898.—Foxy. his good qualities and be a useful member of society. Onemay be bearish and yet not unbearable. The ancients seemto have had considerable respect for the bear, in the feminine 6W COMPARATIVE PHYSIOGNOMY gender at least, for we have from the Latin the not uncommonname…
Physiognomy · Phrenology
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