Wells, Samuel R. (Samuel Roberts), 1820-1875 · New York, Fowler and Wells · leaf 96
be-come the Napoleon or tjie Web-ster of history. Size, other things being equal,is the measure of power; but apiece of wrought iron is much stronger than a piece of castiron of the same size; a comparatively small horse may some-times draw a heavier load than a much larger one; and somemen with… … Fig. 102.—Xapoleox. $0 GENERAL PRINCIPLES. V.—The Law of Quality,which may be thus stated: Size and other conditions being equal, the higher or finerthe organic quality the greater the power. Density gives weight. Porous, spongy oojeets are lightand weak. The lion is strong in proportion to his…
Physiognomy · Phrenology
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