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 448
irmness, which was its apex. The perceptive powerswere vigorously but not harmoniously developed, indicativeof accurate observation forpractical purposes, rather thanan artistic eye for the beautiesof nature. The reflective fac-ulties preponderated overWonder [ Spirituality ] andIdeality, showing a… … Fig. 554.—Julius C^sab. rather than refined taste, or acapacity for acquiring the morebrilliant accomplishments. The temperament was in-tensely fibrous, and must have effectually reinvigorated thetendencies arising from organization. Indeed, the stern en-durance, unswerving fixity of purpose, and…
Physiognomy · Phrenology
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