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Physiognomy. A practical and scientific treatise (1881)

Stanton, Mary Olmstead · San Francisco, Printed for the author: San Francisco news company · leaf 108

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iries, ghosts,genii, dragons, and in the religious power of charms, incan-tations, and in the sanctity of certain animals, birds, andinsects. Plain sense will influence half a score of peopleat most, while mystery will lead millions by the nose, saidLord Bolingbroke. The sign of this faculty is… … CICERO. (Observation.) Marcus Tullius Cicero, Roman orator, statesman, and jurist, discloses by his facialrecord that Observation was his natural and cultivated talent. The constant use ofthe muscles at the place where the inner termini of the eyebrows approach, togetherwith the tension of the…

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