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 74
Fkedekick the Great, author of 23 volumes, possessed the retro-gressive and homoeopathic forehead, crouched top head, yet, in liberality,significant genius, remarkable intellectual power, enterprise, and heroism,he has rarely, if ever, had an equal among monarchs. … THE ABDOMINAL FORM. One of tbe most important lessons which an observant,thinking man can learn is, that there are certain boundariesto human knowledge beyond which he cannot step, withoutinvolving himself in the fogs of superstition. The How ofa natural law we may define and explain, but the…
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