New Physiognomy : or signs of character, as manifested through temperament and external forms, and especially in the "the human face divine." . Fig. 46. 42 PREVIOUS SYSTEMS, cernibly more distant from each other than the breadth of aneye. FOLLY. He who laughs without an object, with oblique lips; whooften stands alone without any determinate tendency or direc-tion ; who salutes by onlynodding his head forward,while his body remainserect—is a fool. SOPHISTS, Small, weak, ill-definedeyes, with a watchfulglance; a leaden-colouredcomplexion; smooth, short,black hair; a turned-upnose; a st
New Physiognomy : or signs of character, as manifested through temperament and external forms, and especially in the "the human face divine." . Fig. 46. 42 PREVIOUS SYSTEMS, cernibly more distant from each other than the breadth of aneye. FOLLY. He who laughs without an object, with oblique lips; whooften stands alone without any determinate tendency or direc-tion ; who salutes by onlynodding his head forward,while his body remainserect—is a fool. SOPHISTS, Small, weak, ill-definedeyes, with a watchfulglance; a leaden-colouredcomplexion; smooth, short,black hair; a turned-upnose; a strongly projectingFig. 47. under lip which turns up- ward, accompanied by a well-formed intelligent forehead, areseldom found except in consummately subtle, shameless soph-ists ; obstinate wranglers; artfullyknavish, caballing, suspicious, self-in-terested, mean, abominable men. WOMEN. 1. No forward, confident woman isformed for friendship. Such a char-acter no woman can conceal, howeverprudent or artful she may be. Ob-serve, only, the sides of the nose, andthe upper lip, in profile, when mentionis made of a female, whether a rivalor not a rival, who excites atten-tion. 2. Women with brown, hairy, or bristly warts on the chin,especially the under parts of the chin, or the neck, are com-monly industrious, active, good housewives, but extremelysanguine and amorous.
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