New Physiognomy : or signs of character, as manifested through temperament and external forms, and especially in the "the human face divine." . boat with all the rest. The one still farther ta the left repre sents a misanthrope who has nothing to console her. She is perfectly miserable, without hope, and looks coldly upon all things. Fig. 443 is hercounterpart, with a touch ofbitterness and perhaps ma-lignancy ; while fig. 444, inher jolly craziness is her op-posite, both in natural or-ganization and in the nature of her malady. 444.—Light-Headed. Fig. 445 seems to be torme
New Physiognomy : or signs of character, as manifested through temperament and external forms, and especially in the "the human face divine." . boat with all the rest. The one still farther ta the left repre sents a misanthrope who has nothing to console her. She is perfectly miserable, without hope, and looks coldly upon all things. Fig. 443 is hercounterpart, with a touch ofbitterness and perhaps ma-lignancy ; while fig. 444, inher jolly craziness is her op-posite, both in natural or-ganization and in the nature of her malady. 444.—Light-Headed. Fig. 445 seems to be tormented with frightful visions. Fearis depicte-d on every feature of his face. He has perhaps com-mitted some terrible crime, and imagines that the ghost of hisvictim continually haunts him. Fig. 446 stares wildly andwith a stupid sort of wonder at some imaginary apparition—•some creature of the crazed brain—but he is evidently ratheramazed than alarmed, and thinks it good fun. Insanity in thiscase, and also in that of fig. 444, seems to border upon one at the extreme right-hand of the reader, in the pic*ture, represents
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