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 629
o appetite for a good square meal. In reply to the question how can they help it ? we maystate, our bodies, brains, and faces take their shape and areformed by the cultivation they receive, and the state of mindthey are in. We may, therefore, take on, to some extent, thacharacter of the goose, the… … XXXV. GEAPHOMANCY AND CHIROMANCY. The more I compare the different handwritings which pass under my observation,the more I am conflimed in the idea that they are so many expressions—so many em-anations from ihe mind of the \7riter, by which you can judge of it.—Chateaubkiand.
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