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 351
6 is a woman of the Cassandra order. The eyes, abandoned to theaction of the involuntary muscles (see Chapter XIII., p 233), are rolled up-ward with a wild look which is indescribable. She is giving utterance towhat she deems prophetic warnings of the most solemn and awful character. f The doctor… … THE MOUTH. 345 and swelling or thinness of the fleshy parts of the proboscis,a careful examination should be made of the more or less easy-dilatation of the nostrils, their mobility or fixedness, the tensionor the retraction of their walls. Dr. Hofling* attaches muchmore importance to the signs…
Physiognomy · Phrenology
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