An original and illustrated physiological and physiognomical chart (1873) (14798962063)

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Title: An original and illustrated physiological and physiognomical chart

Year: 1873 (1870s)

Authors: Simms, Joseph, 1833-1920 Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress) DLC Rouben Mamoulian Collection (Library of Congress) DLC

Subjects: Physiognomy

Publisher: Glasgow : Dunn & Wright, printers

Contributing Library: The Library of Congress

Digitizing Sponsor: The Library of Congress

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it clear and ready for the outflow of themost copious floods of eloquence. B. To Curb or Kestrain Fluency of Language:—Let yourtongue have now and then a moments rest while you are awake; avoidtittle-tattle, chat, and the retailing of scandal; try to feel your ownboorishness, and be careful to understand that it may be that yourtongue has some affinity to the hiss of the goose or serpent, or the croakof the raven, or melodious scream of the peacock. lU PHYSIODELECTATIOUSXESS. PIIYSIODELECTATIOUSNESS. THE DISPOSITION AND INCLINATION FOR SENSUAL DELIGHTS.Those who prize most highly sexual pleasures, and devote most time to theirenjoyment, will have a thick under eyelid which crowds up upon the eyes, exceptin those given to indulge in intoxicating beverages, whose lower, eyelids in age■will fall away from the eyeball as if tired of their situation, or weary in assist-ing the eyes to such low desires ; they turn away in disgust from screening thedrunken stare of their degraded owner.

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,/^ 7 Ir^ri/^ Physiodelectatiousness small.Marchioness of Hertford, apure minded woman. Physiodelectatiousness large.Henry VIIL, who never spared man in his angernor woman in his lusts; beheaded several of his six wives. 1. Sour miserable existence will always be tortured by most intensepain and affliction. 2. Pangs and mental angnisb will visit you oftener than pleasingemotions. 3. Instead of bodily enjoyment, yours will be the pains and sufferingsof life. 4. Though, you can endure pain and suffering quite well, you wouldwillingly and lovingly give and receive pleasure. 5. Not being an extremist in this respect, yet you can tolerably wellendure pain or even misery. 6. No burrowing animal desire lurks about your happiness to usurpyour higher nature. 7. Appreciating both physical and spiritual comforts, you are admir-ably equipoised in this respect. 8. Though you may enjoy animal gratification, yet you do not entirelyignore the more elevated and noble delight of the spirit. 9. In your

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