New Physiognomy : or signs of character, as manifested through temperament and external forms, and especially in the "the human face divine." . Fig. * Fig. Dr. Bond.* 5. Continuity^—Ability to chain the thoughts and feelingsto one particular subject until it is completed. Excess: Pro-lixity; tediously long stories. Deficiency: Excessive fond-ness for variety; has several irons in the fire at once; seldomlinishes what has been commenced; very transitive and impa^tient. SELFISH PROPENSITIES, E. ViTATivENESs.—Lovc of life; youthful vigor even inadvanced age. Excess:
New Physiognomy : or signs of character, as manifested through temperament and external forms, and especially in the "the human face divine." . Fig. * Fig. Dr. Bond.* 5. Continuity^—Ability to chain the thoughts and feelingsto one particular subject until it is completed. Excess: Pro-lixity; tediously long stories. Deficiency: Excessive fond-ness for variety; has several irons in the fire at once; seldomlinishes what has been commenced; very transitive and impa^tient. SELFISH PROPENSITIES, E. ViTATivENESs.—Lovc of life; youthful vigor even inadvanced age. Excess: Extreme tenacity to life; fear ofdeath. Deficiency: Lettinggo, and yielding up life, whenone might still live. 6. COMBATIVENESS. Sclf- defense ; love for discussion;resistance; the energetic go-a-head dis})osition. Excess: Aquick, fiery, excitable, fault-finding, contentious disposi-tion. Deficiency: Cowardice. want of courage and self-defense. v. Destructiveness.—Executiveness; propelling power; the exterminating feeling. Excess : The malicious, retaliating, revengeful, and murderous disposition. Deficiency: Tame- ness ; inefiicie
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