An original and illustrated physiological and physiognomical chart (1873) (14592630838)

Identifier: originalillustra00simm (find matches)
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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inspeech-making and editing newspapers; paint, draw, transcribe, calculate,teach, lecture, copy mechanical designs, make duplicates of machines;but during your spare hours engage in an entirely mental occupation.Emulate the excellences of the intellectual and ^ood. AFFABLEXE3S. 179 B. To Eestrain Intellectual Imitation:—Let originality andsuggestion lead you to cultivate tlie inventive faculty; imitate nobody;and, should you engage in a purely mental occupation, or in one in whichmind performs the chief part, be yourself and think for yourself. Gold-smith gave the following line, which you should bear in mind:—**Thegreat mind will be bravely eccentric and scorn the beaten road, fromuniversal benevolence. AFFABLENESS. COMPLACENCY OF DISPOSITION WITH THE NATURAL CONSEQUENCES,INVITING MANNERS WITH EASE AND ELEGANCE IN CONVERSATION.A long thin neck, inmanJcind, mill ever testify as indicative o/atfability;while a short necked person will care little for grace or affability ofmanners.
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Affableness small. Rulof. hung at Binghamton for murder, in 1871. Affableness large. Mrs Jor fphine A. Prosch, a talented elocutionist of New York Cit3^ 1. Naturally rude and uncivil, you have no attractiveness in yournature, being as boorish in your manners as you are repulsive in youraspect. 2. Innately untow^ard, you fail tO ingratiate yourself with those whopossess the finer feelings of humanity, being destitute of all that rendersintercourse easy and inviting. 180 AFFABLENESS. 3. Being sadly perfunctory in affability of manner, you have no win-some ways about you. and you are unjustly underrated on these accountsby many who do not understand you. 4. Having no innate desire to please, you evince no desire to do so,especially to strangers; still, among your intimates, you may be easy ofaccess and sufficiently attractive. 5. With culture your manners and deportment would become gracefuland charming. 6. Being happily balanced in your feeling and exercise of affability,you are freed f