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 222
Persistenacity very Large—Incontirniation of an examina-tion of this gentleman by theAuthor, he said, I havelost thousands of dollars bymy excessive Persistenacity. … Persistenacity very Small-Johnny, whocould not perseveie in any under-taking sufficiently to succeed. The long under jaw indicates tenacity of purpose, inas-much as the formation shews the presence of great strength
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