Wells, Samuel R. (Samuel Roberts), 1820-1875 · New York, Fowler and Wells · leaf 629
no appetite for a good square meal. In reply to the question how can they help it ? we maystate, our bodies, brains, and faces take their shape and areformed by the cultivation they receive, and the state of mindthey are in. We may, therefore, take on, to some extent, thecharacter of the goose, the… … XXXV. GEAPHOMANCY AND CHIROMANCY. The more I compare the different handwritings which pass under my observation,the more I am confirmed in the idea that they are so many expressions—so many em-anations from the mind of the writer, by which you can judge of it.—Chateaubriand.
Physiognomy · Phrenology
Internet Archive · Library of Congress · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
