New Physiognomy : or signs of character, as manifested through temperament and external forms, and especially in the "the human face divine." . Fig. Oil.—Greyhounds be worn by a man !See, on the other hand,how the rat is typifiedin the womans formand demeanor! Sheturns this and that waywithout knowing whatails her, as if to escapeher enemy. There istimidity expressed inthe indecision of hersmall beady eye, andwith voice a-squeakshe steals mincinglyabout the room. Re-gard her when sheeats. She will nottake an honest appre-ciative bite of the re- mnch with so littlelight, are full of felinerapac
New Physiognomy : or signs of character, as manifested through temperament and external forms, and especially in the "the human face divine." . Fig. Oil.—Greyhounds be worn by a man !See, on the other hand,how the rat is typifiedin the womans formand demeanor! Sheturns this and that waywithout knowing whatails her, as if to escapeher enemy. There istimidity expressed inthe indecision of hersmall beady eye, andwith voice a-squeakshe steals mincinglyabout the room. Re-gard her when sheeats. She will nottake an honest appre-ciative bite of the re- mnch with so littlelight, are full of felinerapacity. M a r k thefigure—the limbs sleekand supple ; notice thestealthy tread; observethe breadth of the facialangle, the excessivethinness o f t h e lips,deeply indented at thecorners ; all, even to thetips of his ears, repre-sent the dominance ofthe feline must allow thatvery sparse ajDology fora mustache is morelike a cats smellers thananything that ought to. Fig. 912.—Pointers. 622 COMPARATIVE PHYSIOGNOMY. fresliment, but nibbles, nibbles with those little teeth set inchat funnel jaw. Well be bound she prowls about the cup-boards at home, munching a little here and there, and findsno appetite for a good square meal. In reply to the question how can they help it ? we maystate, our bodies, brains, and faces take their shape and areformed by the cultivation they receive, and the state of mindthey are in. We may, therefore, take on, to some extent, thacharacter of the goose, the fox, the lion, or the donkey by in^attention to manly qualities, and by associating chiefly witbthe weak, the crafty, the mulish, or with beasts, birds, an^reptiles. Birds of a feather flock toarether.
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