An original and illustrated physiological and physiognomical chart (1873) (14778731332)

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



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M^ ~^i^ Demolltiousness small. Hare. Demolitiousness large. Tiger. DEMOLITIOUSNESS, 107
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Demolitiousness large. The European scorpion. 1. You are so good that you are good for nothing, and so perfectlyharmless and fuU of tenderest sympathies that the very sight of bloodmakes you faint. 2. Such is your gentle and kindly nature that you would shrink fromharming the most defenceless person or animal; as void of destructive-ness as a Hindoo, you prefer sustaining to demolishing a worthy object;and you thoroughly dislike maltreating or abusing any one. 108 DEMOLITIOUSNESS. 3. Others are likely to take advantage of your good nature and imposeupon you; your natural mildness, forgiving disposition, and amiabilitywill win you many friends, and none will fear you, as you retail inplentiful measure the milk of human kindness. 4. Malice finds no sjrmpathy in your tender nature; you are averse toinflicting pain, hence you will threaten more than you execute; you needmore force and stamina to infuse ** push into your constitution. 5. Though not inclined to be vindictive or malignant yo