New Physiognomy : or signs of character, as manifested through temperament and external forms, and especially in the "the human face divine." . ANCIENT TYPES PRESEKVED 40r>. Fig. 511.—Cymbrian. ing a difference of origin. He did not see why principl^es maynot have been originally implanted in the hinnan constitution admittincr of the rise of varie-ties, or rather securing the appear-ance of certain types at certainperiods—these types being intend-ed to subserve great moral pur-poses, and to continue, as in theundoubted case of the Jews, untilthese purposes were fulfilled. Theauthor conclude


New Physiognomy : or signs of character, as manifested through temperament and external forms, and especially in the "the human face divine." . ANCIENT TYPES PRESEKVED 40r>. Fig. 511.—Cymbrian. ing a difference of origin. He did not see why principl^es maynot have been originally implanted in the hinnan constitution admittincr of the rise of varie-ties, or rather securing the appear-ance of certain types at certainperiods—these types being intend-ed to subserve great moral pur-poses, and to continue, as in theundoubted case of the Jews, untilthese purposes were fulfilled. Theauthor concluded by remarkingthat the analogy of space andtime, as revealed by astronomyand geology, favored the beliefthat nothing could sprmg up bychance; but that fixed principles,established and guided by an un-seen hand, pervaded every inter-stice of the organic and inorganic creations. The chairmanof the meeting, Mr. John Crawford, expressed the belief that the great mass of the peopleof England were British, andnot Teutonic. Dr. Knox defended his w^ell-known theory, that in ethnol-ogy race ts everything. Hewas convinced that an elementnot mentioned by the authorof the paper


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