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 240
stem. The inferior oblique muscle, whichdraws the eyeball upward and out-ward (fig. 333, 6), indicates the fac-ulty of Rapture—a violence of pleas-ing passion which lifts one out ofhimself, as it were, in the contempla-tion of something divine or superna-tural. It is allied to prayerfulness ;and… … Fisr. 338.-Rapture.
Physiognomy · Phrenology
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