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 91
forests ofthe valley of the Amazon,build their houses in thetops of trees, in exact imi-tation of certain animalswhich live in countries subject to inundation. Thus we seethat nature is the source from whence we draw all ourdesigns, and obtain all our patterns; even the front andback doors of our… … ITie Muscular Form Small—PrincessAnne. THE MUSCULAR AND FIBROUS FORM. 63 humanity has also some semblance to this denizen ofthe. air. Thus we might enumerate every trade, art, or professionwhich man proudly claims as his own invention, and shewthey are but plagiarisms on Nature. All we know welearn…
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