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New physiognomy (1867)

Wells, Samuel R. (Samuel Roberts), 1820-1875 · New York, Fowler and Wells · leaf 698

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nd almost its only merit consists inshowing something of the shape of the head and indicatingthe great activity of hismental temperament.The head is broad andfull at the sides, large inthe intellectual region,and high in the crown.There are signs of greatperseverance, industry,application, economy,… … Fig. 997.—Justus Liebig.* a want of vitality and a lack of that balance in his appear-ance which obtains where the temperaments are more equallyblended. Such minds suggest and try experiments, and in thisway develop principles. His tendency would be to excess ofexertion, and thus render himself…

Physiognomy · Phrenology

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