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A treatise on human nature and physiognomy (1882)

Willis, Alfred E. [from old catalog] · Chicago, Cameron, Amberg & co., printers · leaf 314

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THE HOG EYE. Observe the small, flat form of this eye, and the lack of well defined eye-lids. Thereis nothing noble or spiritual in its expression. It is simply a cunning, animal eye, almostdestitute of soul capacity. … Thought, talent and power of mind, combined with pleasure, generosity and consid-erable mirthfulness. The wrinkles running outward and downward from the eye, gener-ally indicate a jolly, laughing nature, or one who can enjoy and appreciate mirth,especially the lines running from the outer corner.…

Physiognomy

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