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 258
Fig. 348. - Phlegmatic. p r e vious chapter, in connection witha full, round chest, a stout body,and plump, tapering limbs. Thecomplexion is generally florid, theeyes blue, and the hair light; andpersons with these physical traitsare generally ardent; impulsive;versatile, if not fickle;… … Fio-. :i49.—Palmer. 252 THE CHEEKS outlines, and of a softer consistency and a paler hue, indicativeof more or less disease, is what the ancients called thephlegmatic temperament. (Fig. 348.) An angular face with prominent cheek-bones (fig. 349)indicates a powerful osseous and muscular system,…
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