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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 24

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avaters delineations of character were often exceedinglyhappy and strikingly correct, but they appear to have beenfounded mainly on his intuitive impressions. His son-in-law,Gessner, aays: He relied very much on the first impressionswhich the external appearance of any person made on him;and he has… … MOKE MODERN AVEITEKS. Since the days of Lavater, many writers have touched inci-dentally upon the subject of physiognomy in connection A^thkindred topics. Amongthese, Camper, Blumen-bach, Spurzheim, SirCharles Bell, Bichat,and Broussais are par-ticularly noted. Theirworks, however, are…

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