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 312
are short and thick; they form the hinder part of the instep. Infront of them lie five meta-tarsal bones, one passing for-ward from the fore part ofthe tarsus to each toe. Be-hind, these are close together,and are connected with thetarsus. As they run forward 399.—Bones of the FooTo ^.^^ n* ^i.^^ v… … 306 HANDS AND FEET. are arranged in rows, like soldiers in a phalanx, three feetdeep, and are hence called phalanges. You observe that, although each of the other toes hasthree bones, the great toe has only two. In this respect,therefore, it is an imperfect, or, rather, an incomplete member.The…
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