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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 105

An illustration from New Physiognomy : or signs of character, as manifested through temperament and external forms, and especially in the "the human face divine.", 1889, leaf 105 — —an un-explored and unknown region till the Columbus of the mentalworld, the great Dr. Gall, added its broad fields to the domains ^=^ of science. It was now seen that thebrain must neces-sarily form the ba-sis of a special tem-peramental condi-tion. But the at-tention of Dr. Gall,and of Dr.… … Fig. 109.—McDonald Clarke. DR. SPURZHEIMs DESCRIPTION. 1. The lymphatic constitution, or phlegmatic temperament,is indicated by a pale white skin, fair hair, roundness of form,and repletion of the cellular tissue. The flesh is soft, the vitalactions are languid, the pulse is feeble; all indicates…

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