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 96
be-come the Napoleon or the Web-ster of history. Size, other things being equal^is the measure of power; but apiece of wrought iron is much stronger than a piece of castiron of the same size; a comparatively small horse may some-times draw a heavier load than a much larger one; and somemen with… … Fig. 102.—Napoleon. ^0 GENERAL PRINCIPLES. V.—The LA^v of Quality,which may be thus stated: Size and other conditions being equal, the higher or finerthe organic quality the greater the potcer. Density gives weight. Porous, spongy oojects are lightand weak. The lion is strong in proportion to his…
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