Physiognomy illustrated ; or, Nature's revelations of character : a description of the mental, moral, and volitive dispositions of mankind, as manifested in the human form and countenance (1891)
Simms, Joseph, 1833-1920 · New York : Murray Hill publishing company · leaf 189
IPLES. strength reposing in tlie muscles, and width of form bespeak-ing breadth of mind, as body and mind bear due proportionto each other. CONTR ATI YENESS.—CONTRARINESS. THIS QUALITY, OR FACULTY, IN HUMAN BEINGS, IS THATWHICH GIVES THE DISPOSITION TO ASSUME THE OPPOSITE,AND IN ANIMALS, TO ACT… … Contrativeness very Large—Napoleon I. Copied from a cast takenfrom his head after death. Contrativencss occupies the same platform with that ofVoluutativeness, with this difleience, that th^ former is THE FACULTIES, THEIR SIGNS AND PRINCIPLES. 1G3 more moderate in action, and more considerate than…
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