An original and illustrated physiological and physiognomical chart (1873)
Simms, Joseph, 1833-1920, Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress) DLC, Rouben Mamoulian Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · Glasgow : Dunn & Wright, printers · leaf 223
THE SIXTH CLASS OF CHARACTERISTICS ACCOMPANY AN EVEN COJIBINA-TION OF TWO OR MORE OF THE FIVE FORMS. GRACEFULNESS. BY GRACEFULNESS IS MEANT THE QUALITY OR FACULTY RESULTING INEASE AND ELEGANCE OF MOTION AND AGREEABLENESS OF MANNERS.THE GRACEFQL MOVEMENT IS PERFORMED IN LONG CURVES, AND THEGRACEFUL… … Gracefulness large. The swan. 1. As ungraceful as a stump, your figure presents no curves thatwould bespeak any graceful trait in your character. To you the swanwould appear no more graceful than a toad shivering on a cold stone. 2. The waddling of a duck, or a turtle, resembles your gait.…
Physiognomy
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