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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 202

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 202 — cians Avere Syrians, and the portraits weFig. 266. iiiiYQ of these people on the Egyptian sculpture, asread by Sir G. Wilkinson, all exhibit this foi-m of nose. TheArabs of the presentday—descendants ofAbraham throng hthe wild son of Ilagar— have features, inmany respects, simi-lar to those of… … 196 ABOUT NOSES. is all but universal among them. Our cut (fig. 267) is copiedfrom one of these portraits. The author of Notes on Noses calls the Jewish oi Syriannose the Commercial Nose, and says that it indicates worldlyshrewdness, insight into character, and ability to turn thatinsight to a…

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