New Physiognomy : or signs of character, as manifested through temperament and external forms, and especially in the "the human face divine." . tion, love of young,self-defense, Destructiveness, appetite, Secretiveness, etc.,which are common alike to man and animal. Indeed, thereare no organs, senses, or qualities possessed by the lower ani-mals which are not possessed by man. But it will be seenthat man possesses organs and powers not enjoyed by animals, 600 GRADES OF INTELLIGENCE and Phrenology enables us to draw the line of demarkationclearly between man and animals, and between instinct an
New Physiognomy : or signs of character, as manifested through temperament and external forms, and especially in the "the human face divine." . tion, love of young,self-defense, Destructiveness, appetite, Secretiveness, etc.,which are common alike to man and animal. Indeed, thereare no organs, senses, or qualities possessed by the lower ani-mals which are not possessed by man. But it will be seenthat man possesses organs and powers not enjoyed by animals, 600 GRADES OF INTELLIGENCE and Phrenology enables us to draw the line of demarkationclearly between man and animals, and between instinct andreason. All animals, including reptiles, have appetites, loveof young, sight, hearing, Destructiveness, Secretiveness, etc.,and some animals, birds, and insects, such as beaver, bird, andbee, have Constructiveness, and they build dams, nests, andplaces in which to live and rear their young. But they ex-hibit no reason, no invention, no originality, for they make noimprovements. They do their work to-day precisely as theydid it a thousand years ago; while a man, through his rea-son, invention, mechanical talent, and originality combined,.
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