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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 479

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from whose Avork we borrow it, thecranial type of tlie Society Islands. It may be seen that,except in the greater projection of the jaws and teeth, it diflfers ^:2 NATIONAL TYPES little from the Caucasian form. The intellectual and moraldevelopments are both excellent. The Tahitians are considered… … Fipr. 596.—A Tahitiax. muscular parts are everyAvhere covered with a thick cellulartissue, which softens the contour of their projecting lines,-.lieir physiognomy has generally a mild, and gentle, and frankexpression. The head of the Tahitian would be European,were it not for the spreading out of…

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