New Physiognomy : or signs of character, as manifested through temperament and external forms, and especially in the "the human face divine." (1889)
Wells, Samuel R. (Samuel Roberts), 1820-1875 · New York : Fowler & Wells · leaf 103
Fig. 106.—Hon. Wm. Matjlk Panmure, M.P. 96 THE TEMPERAMENTS by liard, slender, and white bodies; fine muscles, small joints,and little hair. As to disposition, persons of this temperamentare spiritless, timid, and desponding. MODIFICATIONS. This doctrine of the temperaments was much discussed bythe… … ages; then the same four-fold division wasgenerally adopted.Stahl first adaptedit to the moderndoctrines of humor-al pathology. Bcer-haave increased thenumber of tempera-ments to eight, butsupposed them tobe formed merelyby difierent combi-nations of the fourcardinal qualities.Dr. Gregory, to…
Physiognomy · Phrenology
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