Physiognomy, Or, The Corresponding Analogy Between the Conformation of the Features and the Ruling Passions of the MindT. Tegg, 1827 - 346 pages |
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... expressions ; but I dare to do my duty , and my duty is boldly to de- clare , that I believe myself certain of what I now and hereafter shall affirm ; and that I think my- self capable of convincing all lovers of truth , by PHYSIOGNOMY . 9.
... expressions ; but I dare to do my duty , and my duty is boldly to de- clare , that I believe myself certain of what I now and hereafter shall affirm ; and that I think my- self capable of convincing all lovers of truth , by PHYSIOGNOMY . 9.
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... this thy physiognomy ? Wilt thou teach man the unblessed art of judging his brother by the am- biguous expressions of his countenance ? Are there not already sufficient of censoriousness , scandal , and PHYSIOGNOMY . 13.
... this thy physiognomy ? Wilt thou teach man the unblessed art of judging his brother by the am- biguous expressions of his countenance ? Are there not already sufficient of censoriousness , scandal , and PHYSIOGNOMY . 13.
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... expressions of goodness , or the hateful ones of wickedness ? " This is a heavy accusation , and with great ap- pearance of truth . Yet how easy is defence to me , and how pleasant , when my opponent ac- cuses me from motives of ...
... expressions of goodness , or the hateful ones of wickedness ? " This is a heavy accusation , and with great ap- pearance of truth . Yet how easy is defence to me , and how pleasant , when my opponent ac- cuses me from motives of ...
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... expression is to teach what passes in the mind , and that to deprive man of this source of knowledge were to reduce him to utter ignorance ; that every man is born with a certain portion of physiognomonical sensation , as certainly as ...
... expression is to teach what passes in the mind , and that to deprive man of this source of knowledge were to reduce him to utter ignorance ; that every man is born with a certain portion of physiognomonical sensation , as certainly as ...
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... expression of countenance and character be altered by a small inflexion or diminishing , lengthening or sharpening , even though but of a hair's breadth ! How difficult , how impossible , must this va- riety of the same countenance ...
... expression of countenance and character be altered by a small inflexion or diminishing , lengthening or sharpening , even though but of a hair's breadth ! How difficult , how impossible , must this va- riety of the same countenance ...
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