An original and illustrated physiological and physiognomical chart . s. Secondly, try to use suavity of manner and fair words (as deli-cately as possible), because it renders others respectful to us and on goodterms with themselves. Thirdly, to be tractable and attractive is a dutywe owe to society as well as to ourselves. It invests happiness at a highrate of interest, and is the best stock in the market of social intercourse,as it carries joy to others and brings success to ourselves. B. To Deteriorate your Courtesy:—Be careful to carry to excessyour foppish and conceited airs; be bland, ref
An original and illustrated physiological and physiognomical chart . s. Secondly, try to use suavity of manner and fair words (as deli-cately as possible), because it renders others respectful to us and on goodterms with themselves. Thirdly, to be tractable and attractive is a dutywe owe to society as well as to ourselves. It invests happiness at a highrate of interest, and is the best stock in the market of social intercourse,as it carries joy to others and brings success to ourselves. B. To Deteriorate your Courtesy:—Be careful to carry to excessyour foppish and conceited airs; be bland, refined, and courteous, butuse less palaver, and you will be less sickening to others. You have toomuch of what the world have generally too little—you are too polite. ATTE]NTiyENESS. THE QUALITY OR POWER OF GIVING HEED TO OBJECTS OR THOUGHTS. ATTENTIO^?, wlien large, carries the head fcricard in the samemanner that one bends forward when thoroughly interested in a new hooh,held in the hand, as shown in the engraving of Hugh Miller^ Scotlandstalented Attentiveness Kelley Foster, an able advo-cate of the abolition of AmericanslaTery. Attentiveness small. His Majesty Pomarre, King of Taheiie. 1. Unbending and diverting the mind you thoroughlj^ enjoy; beingeasily distracted you are wandering and fitful in your efforts. 2. Even important events and subjects you can gloss over, and over-look numerous good things. 3. Being listless and cursory, rather dreamily you skim the surface. 4. Not being very attentive, things of rare interest may engross you,while commonplace occurrences are passed without consideration. 5. It is hard work to engross your mind uUy and absorb yourundivided attention. ATTENTIVEXESS. 213 6. You give heed to things about you in so careless and uninterestinga manner that you may be easily diverted from your purpose. 7. You are unmindful of interesting subjects or those upon whichduty calls you to take an interest. 8. Inspection and inquisi
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