Physiognomy; or the corresponding analogy between the conformation of the features, and the ruling passions of the mind, tr. [and abridged] by S. Shaw. The title-leaf is a cancel]. |
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... is the Herculean strength of bones and sinews ; thick , firm , compact , and immoveable as a pillar . There are heroes less Herculean , less firm , sinewy 32 PHYSIOGNOMY . —Signs of bodily Strength and Weakness Of Health and Sickness.
... is the Herculean strength of bones and sinews ; thick , firm , compact , and immoveable as a pillar . There are heroes less Herculean , less firm , sinewy 32 PHYSIOGNOMY . —Signs of bodily Strength and Weakness Of Health and Sickness.
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... bone ; extension ; a tottering frame ; a loose skin ; round , obtuse , and particularly hollow outlines of the forehead and nose ; smallness of nose and chin ; little nostrils ; the retreating chin ; long , cylindrical neck ; the walk ...
... bone ; extension ; a tottering frame ; a loose skin ; round , obtuse , and particularly hollow outlines of the forehead and nose ; smallness of nose and chin ; little nostrils ; the retreating chin ; long , cylindrical neck ; the walk ...
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... bone long , but bent towards the ear ; whiteness of complexion ; teeth inclined to be yellow or green ; fair , long , and tender hair ; shrill voice . I shall now proceed to consider Medicinal Semeiotics , or the Signs of Health and ...
... bone long , but bent towards the ear ; whiteness of complexion ; teeth inclined to be yellow or green ; fair , long , and tender hair ; shrill voice . I shall now proceed to consider Medicinal Semeiotics , or the Signs of Health and ...
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... bones . One spirit lives in all . Each member of the body is in proportion to that whole of which it is a part . As from the length of the smallest member , the smallest joint of the finger , the PHYSIOGNOMY . 39 —The Congeniality of ...
... bones . One spirit lives in all . Each member of the body is in proportion to that whole of which it is a part . As from the length of the smallest member , the smallest joint of the finger , the PHYSIOGNOMY . 39 —The Congeniality of ...
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... bones , voice , walk , manner , style , passion , love , hatred . One and the same spirit is manifest in all . He has a de- terminate sphere , in which his powers and sen- sations are allowed , within which they may be freely exercised ...
... bones , voice , walk , manner , style , passion , love , hatred . One and the same spirit is manifest in all . He has a de- terminate sphere , in which his powers and sen- sations are allowed , within which they may be freely exercised ...
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