. The illustrated self-instructor in phrenology and physiology : with over one hundred engravings : together with the chart and character of ... as marked by ... . No. 41.—Washington Irving. gifted in taste and imagination as almost any living writer ; and, inhis portraits, his finger rests upon this faculty, while in Sterne thefinger rests upon Mirthfulness. Very firm men stand straight up anddown, inclining not a hairs breadth forward or backward, or to theright or left; hence the expression, He is an up-and-down this organ is located exactly on a line with the body. ^ISclf-Esteem, A
. The illustrated self-instructor in phrenology and physiology : with over one hundred engravings : together with the chart and character of ... as marked by ... . No. 41.—Washington Irving. gifted in taste and imagination as almost any living writer ; and, inhis portraits, his finger rests upon this faculty, while in Sterne thefinger rests upon Mirthfulness. Very firm men stand straight up anddown, inclining not a hairs breadth forward or backward, or to theright or left; hence the expression, He is an up-and-down this organ is located exactly on a line with the body. ^ISclf-Esteem, AS INDICATING CHARACTER. G9. located in the back and upper portion of the head, throws the headand body upward and backward. Large feeling, pompous personswalk in a very dignified, majestic manner, and throw their heads inthe direction of Self-Esteem ; while approbativo persons throw their&r—^«sc&«^»»—_ heads backward, but to one side or both. Thedifference between thenatural language ofthese two organs beingslight, only the practicalphrenologist can per-fectly distinguish coxcomb once ask-ing a philosopher, What makes you hangyour head down so ? whydont you hold it up,and look as I do ? wasanswered : Look atthat field of wheat!No. 42.—A Conceited Simpleton. The heads that are well filled bend downward, but those that stand up straight are empty. There is, moreover, a natural language of money-loving, a leaningforward and turning, which carries the head to one side, as if in ardentpursuit of something, and ready to grasp it with outstretched arms ;while Alimentiveness, situated lower,
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