An original and illustrated physiological and physiognomical chart . nto most European lan-guages. Born at Zurich in 1741,where he died in 1801. 12. Never deceived by character, you intuitively know another as ifyou had been acquainted for years. A. To Strengthex the Perceptiox of Chaeactee:—Notice andstudy minutely the faces of all you meet, marking carefully the dog orcat like expression of the face; read books on physiognomy and mind;and wherever you notice any peculiar look or form of face try to learn itssignification. B. To Weaken the Perception of Character:—Avoid peering intothe faces


An original and illustrated physiological and physiognomical chart . nto most European lan-guages. Born at Zurich in 1741,where he died in 1801. 12. Never deceived by character, you intuitively know another as ifyou had been acquainted for years. A. To Strengthex the Perceptiox of Chaeactee:—Notice andstudy minutely the faces of all you meet, marking carefully the dog orcat like expression of the face; read books on physiognomy and mind;and wherever you notice any peculiar look or form of face try to learn itssignification. B. To Weaken the Perception of Character:—Avoid peering intothe faces of those you meet, note only the good in others and becomemore confiding; avoid reading such works as Reids Essays on theIntellectual Power of Man; Popes Essay on Man; Dugald Stewartsworks on the Philosophy of the Active and Moral Powers of Man;* Lavaters Physiognomy; and all v/orks relating directly to mind. A^MICITIVENESS. 157 AMICITIVENESS. THE FRATERNAL DISPOSITION AND GREGARIOUS INCLINATION. A broad forehead and open eye are evidential of true Amicitiveness small. Catherine II, who possessed great intellectual powers, strong passions, 5et was destitute of true friendship. 1. As unfriendliness and estrangement are deeply rooted in yourcharacter, you are very naturally thoroughly inimical to those whom youshould highly esteem. 2. Being huffish, resentful, and suspicious, you readily become alien-ated from your friends, and take umbrage on the most trilling occasion. ^ 3. The most trivial incidents and traits in the conduct of yourfriends, when they happen to be displeasing to you, become an excusefor your falling out with them. 4. Possessing weak social sympathies, the least unpleasantness maycause variance and even hostility between you and those with whomyou should fraternize. 5. Sociality and amity are to some extent indigenous to your nature,but still they are not sufficiently powerful to overcome any verystrongly provoked and deep estrangement. 6. Altho


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