Physiognomy : A practical and scientific treatise. Being a manual of instruction in the knowledge of the human physiognomy and organism, considered chemically, architecturally, and mathematically; embracing the discoveries of located traits, with their relative organs and signs of character, together with the three grand natural divisions of the human face (1881)
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to the trueLung or Thoracicsystem in later or-ganisms. The mus-cles were the nextevolved; then thespinal axis and tbebones; last of allthe brain propermade its appear-ance. In the fish, the earliest vertebrate, the lung is rudi-mental, and is known as the swim-bladder. And in the fish we have the… … THOMAS H. BENTON. THE FIVE SYSTEMS OF FUNCTIONS. 43 unity of action and universality of type, and when we wishto understand principles concerning the human organismwhich seem obscure or mysterious, a practical * interroga-tion of Nature is the readiest way to solve the problem.Nature never…
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