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 190
gher will ultimately assume the open form, as if to beprepared for an abrupt emergency, or a sudden outburst ofmirth, and to be ready on all occasions for the performanceof its favourite duties. Much laughter also causes a rush ofblood to the brain, and thereby gives an inclination to theround,… … Merriness Large—Thos. C. Haliburton,Sam Slick. Humorous writerof Nova Scotia. Merriness Small—Charles I.,who never laughed after hebecame king. PROVIDENTNESS. THE DISPOSITION TO FORESEE WANTS AND MAKE PROVISIONTO SUPPLY THEM. Wide hips and full muscles are the distinctive signs of aprovident…
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