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 83
cisco, New York, andother localities situated but little above sea level, should beavoided by persons of contracted chests. We are informed by Audubon, Wilson, and other Orni-thologists, that birds which habitually fly high havelargifc air-vessels than those which remain in lower air.The wild… … THE THORACIC FORM. 57 Likewise the bears of mountainous countries Lave lun^power very superior to that of the same class of animalsJiving in the valleys. Even fish in mountain streamsand lakes are found to have larger air-vessels than those.swimming in the sluggish waters of the lowlands. These…
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