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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... POSITIONS , being an Attempt to il- lustrate their Origin , Power , and Sig- nification . 3d Edit . 8vo . 7s . 6d . bd . A KEY to the Same . 6s . boards . POETRY . POETICAL WORKS BY L. E. L. MONTGOMERY'S POETICAL Longman , Rees , Orme ...
... POSITIONS , being an Attempt to il- lustrate their Origin , Power , and Sig- nification . 3d Edit . 8vo . 7s . 6d . bd . A KEY to the Same . 6s . boards . POETRY . POETICAL WORKS BY L. E. L. MONTGOMERY'S POETICAL Longman , Rees , Orme ...
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... positions ; extend and improve physiognomical knowledge , language , and sensation ; and thus will the uses and advantages of physiognomy progressively increase . Physiognomy is a source of the purest , the most exalted sensations ; an ...
... positions ; extend and improve physiognomical knowledge , language , and sensation ; and thus will the uses and advantages of physiognomy progressively increase . Physiognomy is a source of the purest , the most exalted sensations ; an ...
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... positions of the countenance ; which will again be changed , and the signs all disappear , before they have made any durable impression ! or , supposing the impression made , these distinguishing traits may be so difficult to seize , 20 ...
... positions of the countenance ; which will again be changed , and the signs all disappear , before they have made any durable impression ! or , supposing the impression made , these distinguishing traits may be so difficult to seize , 20 ...
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... position , light and shade , and innumer- able discordant circumstances , shew the coun- tenance so disadvantageously , or , to speak more properly , betray the physiognomist into a false judgment on the true qualities of the counte ...
... position , light and shade , and innumer- able discordant circumstances , shew the coun- tenance so disadvantageously , or , to speak more properly , betray the physiognomist into a false judgment on the true qualities of the counte ...
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... position in bed is a very significant sign of the internal situation of the patient , and therefore deserves every attention . The more unusual the position is , in any inflammatory disease , the more cer- tainly may we conclude that ...
... position in bed is a very significant sign of the internal situation of the patient , and therefore deserves every attention . The more unusual the position is , in any inflammatory disease , the more cer- tainly may we conclude that ...
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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