Physiognomy founded on physiology, and applied to various countries, professions, and individuals; (1834)
Walker, Alexander, physiologist. [from old catalog] · London, Smith, Elder and co. · leaf 241
he qui-vive. The Physician finds the look of profound know-ledge, of serious thought, of kind sympathy, and ofaccommodating pliability so essential to profes-sional success, that the assumption of their expres-sion peculiarly distinguishes him. Such, indeed,is his extreme pliability that the snake… … TO PROFESSIONS, ETC. 197 press this. What nobler objects might not thephysician, above all professional men, have inview ! What far more dignified demeanour mighthe not justly assume! The Lawyer, in general, is originally induced tomake choice of his profession by a feeling of apti-tude for it — a…
Physiognomy
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