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 220
lyobservant position, and to bepermanently ready for theperformance of the duties to which they have been accus-tomed so frequently to recur. PERSISTENACITY.—PERSEVERANCE. THE DISPOSITION OF HOLDING ON, THE PROPENSITY TOPURSUE A COURSE OF DESIGNS OR CONDUCT. The 1)0<Jy or ramus of tJie lower… … Persistenacity very Large—Inconfirmation of an examina-tion of this gentleman by theAuthor, he said, I havelost thousands of dollars bymy excessive Persistenacity.
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