An original and illustrated physiological and physiognomical chart . E AS TRUE, that which is UNPROVEN. The eyebrows when elevated far above the eyes, and present a large inter cilar space as in Harvey, are certain signs of large faith. Observation:—In an early era man lived in the stomach age, which age rose to the summit of its glory during the days of Gracchus and his sons, Tiberius and Caius, Crassus, Caligula, Claudius, ISero, Vitellius, Severus and his cruel son Caracalla; when Pome was the home of thousands of similar unfeeling wretches who gormandised in her banquet halls; later Pome i
An original and illustrated physiological and physiognomical chart . E AS TRUE, that which is UNPROVEN. The eyebrows when elevated far above the eyes, and present a large inter cilar space as in Harvey, are certain signs of large faith. Observation:—In an early era man lived in the stomach age, which age rose to the summit of its glory during the days of Gracchus and his sons, Tiberius and Caius, Crassus, Caligula, Claudius, ISero, Vitellius, Severus and his cruel son Caracalla; when Pome was the home of thousands of similar unfeeling wretches who gormandised in her banquet halls; later Pome in her glory lived in the muscular age,—when muscle ^7as king; in process of time printing presses, railways, telegraphs, CREDULOUSNESS. 209 schools and appliances to arouse sensation and thought developed thebrain and nervous system and produced a brain ar/e, in which thecivilized world lives to-day, when sensations command a higher premiumthan sense. The next and purer age, the millennial era, will be thespiritual age, the light of which is already Credulousness small. Crerlnlons^ie^is lar^e. Voltaire, who iiad no respect for God Wm. Harvey, , discoverer of the circula-or man, and tried to destroy all tion of the blood. religious faith. 1. Doubts and infidelity are masters in your nature and sweep awayevery ray of confidence about the unseen as the river in flood carries offbuoyant debris. 2. This faculty, which is the avenue for the admission of unproventruth into the human intelligence, in you is a narrow, dark, and difficultway; its walls and ceilings are corresponsively rusty, and should belubricated with spiritual culture. 3. Being extremely sceptical and unable to give credence to strangethings, you can only, if at all, experience feeble glimpses of a futurelife by faith as you naturally wish practical assurance of everything. 4. You require tangible evidence or solid reasons, before admittinggeneral or strange questionable matters, nor are you credul
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