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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... examining his exterior , secretly at least , and to a certain extent ? An officer will not enlist a soldier without thus examining his ap- pearance , putting his height out of the question . What master or mistress of a family will ...
... examining his exterior , secretly at least , and to a certain extent ? An officer will not enlist a soldier without thus examining his ap- pearance , putting his height out of the question . What master or mistress of a family will ...
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... examined . The simplest may abound with difficulties to him who has not made frequent experiments , and , by frequent experiments , the most difficult may become easy . Whoever possesses the slightest capacity for , and has once ...
... examined . The simplest may abound with difficulties to him who has not made frequent experiments , and , by frequent experiments , the most difficult may become easy . Whoever possesses the slightest capacity for , and has once ...
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... examining the firm parts and outlines of the bodies and countenances of the sick , that it is not difficult to predict what are the diseases to which the man in health is most liable . Of what infinite importance would such phy ...
... examining the firm parts and outlines of the bodies and countenances of the sick , that it is not difficult to predict what are the diseases to which the man in health is most liable . Of what infinite importance would such phy ...
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... examines the physiog nomy of the sick , the signs of which extend over the whole body ; but the progress and change of the disease is principally to be found in the countenance and its parts . Sometimes the pa- tient carries the marks ...
... examines the physiog nomy of the sick , the signs of which extend over the whole body ; but the progress and change of the disease is principally to be found in the countenance and its parts . Sometimes the pa- tient carries the marks ...
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... examined the eyes of the patient with a magnifying glass , that he might see if the blood entered the smaller vessels . Hippocrates held , that the avoiding of light , involuntary tears , squinting , one eye less than the other , the ...
... examined the eyes of the patient with a magnifying glass , that he might see if the blood entered the smaller vessels . Hippocrates held , that the avoiding of light , involuntary tears , squinting , one eye less than the other , the ...
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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