Comparative physiognomy; or, Resemblances between men and animals . THE DOG. 273. master, by-the-by, will have a great deal to answer for! Thissame dog resembles the paddy given below, and the animalcharacteristics are the same in both. To a face like thiswhat could be more be-coming than a pipe ?When the dog is madeto sit up, a short pipeis sometimes facetious-ly placed in the cornerof his mouth to height-en his resemblance toan Irishman—of whichresemblance there ap-pears to be an intuitiveperception in the mindof the operator. After the vinous fer-mentation, comes theacetous, and with it a d
Comparative physiognomy; or, Resemblances between men and animals . THE DOG. 273. master, by-the-by, will have a great deal to answer for! Thissame dog resembles the paddy given below, and the animalcharacteristics are the same in both. To a face like thiswhat could be more be-coming than a pipe ?When the dog is madeto sit up, a short pipeis sometimes facetious-ly placed in the cornerof his mouth to height-en his resemblance toan Irishman—of whichresemblance there ap-pears to be an intuitiveperception in the mindof the operator. After the vinous fer-mentation, comes theacetous, and with it a degree of cowardice and cruelty greaterthan the last. When a mans temper gets thoroughly spoiledby intemperance, he has passed the stage in which pure whis-key is grateful to him; he fairly loathes the taste of it, anddrinks it only to allay trembling and the fear of death, andto give him courage to live on. The spirit that he has steepedhimself in has turned to vinegar, and his taste is for that 18
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