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 379
asked whyhe attempted to strike this far-off bird, while hundredsof the same species were standing near him, he replied,that if he could succeed in killing the one in the eaves,he would then feel sure that he could hit all the rest.The parsons, to whom I have referred, seem possessedof a similar… … John G. Whittier, a celebrated American poet and philanthropist,the latter is shown by his long and relatively narrow face ; the capacityfor poesy gives the intelligent look with well-proportioned features. THE THINKER There are few abstract things so generally recognized andadmitted as the…
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