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)
Stanton, Mary Olmstead · San Francisco : San Francisco News Company · leaf 86
ganism. Without a due degree of secrecy, we could notbe just to our friends, nor plan and manage our own affairswith interest to ourselves. An excess of Secretiveness causesslyness, cunning, deceit, falsehood, cruelty, and treachery.Many animals possess a large share of this quality; it is… … ROBESPIERRE. (Secretiveness.) Secretiveness is well illustrated in the features of the tyrant Robespierre, whodeluged France with the blood of his victims. He was cruel, crafty, and secretive.Guillotined 1794. Vindictiveness and a lack of Benevolence are noticeable in hiscountenance. His life…
Phrenology · Physiognomy
Internet Archive · Brigham Young University · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
