New Physiognomy : or signs of character, as manifested through temperament and external forms, and especially in the "the human face divine." . Fig. 494. Tny. I/ihiopian Eace. from above, in fig. Fig. 495.—Side View. Fig. 496.—Yisktical Yiew, capacious than in the latter, the forehead more retreating, andthe occiput comparatively more full. The facial angle {a a,b b, fig. 495) is about 70°, the jaws being large and projecting, THE ETHIOPIAN ACE ;91 and forming what is called the prognathous type Here the ani-mal feelings j^redominate over both the intellect and the moralsentiments. T
New Physiognomy : or signs of character, as manifested through temperament and external forms, and especially in the "the human face divine." . Fig. 494. Tny. I/ihiopian Eace. from above, in fig. Fig. 495.—Side View. Fig. 496.—Yisktical Yiew, capacious than in the latter, the forehead more retreating, andthe occiput comparatively more full. The facial angle {a a,b b, fig. 495) is about 70°, the jaws being large and projecting, THE ETHIOPIAN ACE ;91 and forming what is called the prognathous type Here the ani-mal feelings j^redominate over both the intellect and the moralsentiments. The top view shows the facial bones compressedlaterally, but projecting enormously in front. The Ethiopian race is characterized physiognomical I y by acomparatively narrow face ; cheek-bones projecting forward ;a ilat nose, with wide nostrils; thick lips; projecting jaws;deep-seated black eyes ; black woolly hair and beard ; and ablack skin. The Ethiopian race, as we have said, is made up of a greatmany sub-races and tribes, varying widely in configurationand character; but we may say of the typical negro, that fromtemperament he is slow and indolent, but persistent and capa-ble of great endur
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