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 227
possess the essential element of caution, to avoid drawingerroneous conclusions, and this latter indispensable qualifi-cation is indicated by length of nose. A high developmentof the frontal bone, accompanied by sufficient length ofnose, is therefore the index to power of reading and analys-ing… … Amicitiveness Large — Mrs Lydia H. Amicitiveness Small — CatharineSigourney, a talented authoress II., who possessed great intellec- and faithful friend to woman. tual powers, gross passions, and was void of amity. The forehead expansive and indicative of largeness ofbrain, is strong evidence of…
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