Physiognomy. A practical and scientific treatise (1881)
Stanton, Mary Olmstead · San Francisco, Printed for the author: San Francisco news company · leaf 103
to find impudence and impertinence inexcess. Negroes as a class have little reverence. Their re-ligious feelings proceed almost entirely from an over-develop-ment of Credenciveness, making them grossly superstitious,as fcthey have little reason to control this faculty. In allundeveloped people and… … SIR CHAELES NAPIER. (Executiveness.)This leonine countenance announces to the most casual observer the qualitieswhich characterize the king of beasts—power, force, and courage. Admiral SirCharles was a descendant of a family noted for its warriors; hence, he inheritedExecutiveness in an intensified…
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