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 389
a curly one. It would be a poor observer thatcould not perceive a difference of character under so strikinga dissimilarity of form. One is naturally constituted to gostraight, and the other more or less round about. At college, the straight men are the hard students, thecurly are the promoters of… … Systematic, punctual, and straight-forward gentleman. i Surly, selfish, conceited, and de-ceptive scamp. but seldom in mathematics, or other branches requiringsevere thought We rarely or never find these curly dogsobtaining a degree at West Point, for there is no partiality CURLY LINES; OR,…
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