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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... not too far projecting ; flat in the middle , or sud- denly indented , but not in smooth cavities . In horizontal eyebrows , situated near the eye . Deep eyes , and stedfast look . In the broad C 2 . PHYSIOGNOMY . 33.
... not too far projecting ; flat in the middle , or sud- denly indented , but not in smooth cavities . In horizontal eyebrows , situated near the eye . Deep eyes , and stedfast look . In the broad C 2 . PHYSIOGNOMY . 33.
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... flat indented noses ; the negroes broad , and the Jews hawk noses . The noses of Englishmen are seldom pointed , but generally round . The Dutch , if we may judge from their portraits , seldom have hand- some or significant noses . The ...
... flat indented noses ; the negroes broad , and the Jews hawk noses . The noses of Englishmen are seldom pointed , but generally round . The Dutch , if we may judge from their portraits , seldom have hand- some or significant noses . The ...
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Johann Caspar Lavater. human countenance . Hollow upper lips are much less common than flat and perpendicular : the character they denote is equally uncommon . CHAP . XI . Of the Teeth and Chin . NOTHING is more striking , or continually ...
Johann Caspar Lavater. human countenance . Hollow upper lips are much less common than flat and perpendicular : the character they denote is equally uncommon . CHAP . XI . Of the Teeth and Chin . NOTHING is more striking , or continually ...
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... flat head ? How characteristic is the scull of Charles XII ! How different from the scull of his biographer Voltaire ! Compare the scull of Judas with the scull of Christ , after Holbein , discarding the muscular parts , and I doubt ...
... flat head ? How characteristic is the scull of Charles XII ! How different from the scull of his biographer Voltaire ! Compare the scull of Judas with the scull of Christ , after Holbein , discarding the muscular parts , and I doubt ...
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... flat and compressed . A Calmuc scull will be more rude and gross ; flat on the top , prominent at the sides ; the parts firm and compressed , the face broad and flat . The scull of the Ethiopian is steep , suddenly elevated ; as ...
... flat and compressed . A Calmuc scull will be more rude and gross ; flat on the top , prominent at the sides ; the parts firm and compressed , the face broad and flat . The scull of the Ethiopian is steep , suddenly elevated ; as ...
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2d Edit accurate animals appear arched beautiful become benevolent bones BOTANY Buffon capable certainly CHAP character chin choleric Circassians colour coun countenance deformed denotes discover distinguished ears EDINBURGH GAZETTEER Engravings expression external eyebrows eyes feeling firm flat forehead genius hair head heart imagination internal J. C. LOUDON JOHN LINDLEY judge knowledge Laplanders Lavater less lips little beard merate mind monical mother motion mouth muscles nations nature neral never noble nose Number object observe outline painter painting passions pathognomy peculiar penetration perfect person philanthropy phlegm phlegmatic physi physiog physiogno physiognomonical sensation Plates portrait proportion qualities racter remarks render resemblance ROBERT SOUTHEY scull Semeiotics sensibility shades SHARON TURNER shew signs soul speak strength tenance thee thing thou tion traits true truth understanding vice virtue visible vols weak Whoever whole wisdom woman wrinkles