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 (1887)
Simms, Joseph, 1833-1920 · New York, Murray Hill Publishing Company · leaf 138
e when it will be seen that thepowers of the human mind are as innumerable as the sandsd the sea shore. **Curb, then, flaming dogmatists, your pious wrath ••Canute-like, ye may sit upon the shoreOpposing angry foam with angry froth;But with encroaching wave and growing roarIt comes, your… … George Canning, a famous British statesman, poet, wit, brilliantdebater, sapient intellect, and powerful leader of his party, notwithstand-ing his squat and undersized forehead. This profile denotes untiring per-severence, sterling energy, thorough education, and a judicious and honestthinker. THE…
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