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intr9sic excell5ce ( t sci5ce1 b1 also1 
to adv5titi\s circum/ances4 ,france1 or1
 m prop]ly1 its metropolis1 has1 )9 a   
few ye>s1 become1 z x 71 ! imm5se /age  
on :i* all ! v>ieties ( human aspect &  
action h be5 exhibit$4 ,_! pa9t]s1 at   
pres5t1 employ ! p5cil1 n on pieces (   
anci5t hi/ory or my?ological fiction1 b 
9 designat+ ! v>i\s national            
physiognomies1 co/umes1 & con=mation (  
body1 :i* ,p>is n[ pres5ts1 assembl$ f  
all ,europe1 & f "s p>ts ( ,asia4 ,!    
,physiognomi/ has !re an ample scope = !
 /udy & enl>gem5t ( 8 ,sci5ce3 ! ,briton
 melan*oly amid/ success--! ,fr5*man    
happy amid/ adv]sity--! phlegmatic      
,g]man1 ! *ol]ic ,russian1 ! pr\d       
,spani>d1 ! va9 ,pole1 & ! grave &      
jeal\s ,turk2 ^! p>ad+ h] /reets &      
g>d5s1 or ?rong+ h] ,caffes1 mu/ pres5t 
a gr\p1 ^: motley & v>i\s "* mocks bo?  
n>rative & description4 ,all ( ^! are   
di/+ui%$ f ea* o!r by a diff]5ce (      
c\nt5ance1 language1 dress1 habits1     
cu/oms1 & mann]s2 yet ! philosoph]      

obs]ves 9 all ^! b "o be+ "u diff]5t    
modifications4  ,?is edition is enri*$  
by an +5i\s inquiry into ! exi/+ analogy
 betwe5 brute & human physiognomy1 f !  
,italian ( ,porta1 ^: obs]vations on    
national "*1 al?\gh writt5 ?ree c5turies
 ago1 are f\nd correct at ! pres5t day4 
,! plates :i* accompany ?is "w1 are     
design$1 & fai?fully execut$1 aft] ^?   
:i* accompany ! ,p>is edition4  ,!      
,publi%]s1 9 submitt+ ?is "w to !       
public1 w be influ5c$ by its success to 
! publication ( ! 8,female ,lavat]10 a  
"w ( e/abli%$ m]it1 & :i* =ms a c\nt]p>t
 to ! pres5t volume4     ,,preface4     
,no?+ is m common ?an to he> ! /udy (   
physiognomy condemn$ z be+ calculat$ to 
mislead m5 9 _! judgm5ts ( ea* o!r1 & ! 
impossibility ( its be+ r$uc$ to a      
sci5ce2 yet1 no?+ is m univ]sally       
preval5t1 9 all classes ( society1 ?an  
=m+ judgm5ts f ! appe>ances ( ! face4   
,h[ (t5 d we he> ^! obs]vations--8,he   
has an op5 c\nt5ance0--8,8 c\nt5ance is 
=bidd+0--8,t man has an hone/ face0--8,8

 looks are en\gh = me0--8,rogue is      
depict$ 9 8 c\nt5ance10 8,t bewit*+     
eye0--8,t /upid face10 & _m o!r         
expressions ( ! k9d4 ,?is proves t1     
al?\gh diff]5ces ( op9ion may be        
ent]ta9$ respect+ physiognomy1 all m5   
are1 9 ! true signification ( ! t]m1    
physiognomi/s4 ,we %all "h proce$ to    
po9t out "s ( its advantages4  ,:e!r a m
 c]ta91 m accurate1 m ext5sive1 & !reby1
 a m p]fect k ( man1 be1 or be n        
pr(itable2 :e!r x be1 or be n1          
advantage\s to ga9 a k ( int]nal        
qualities f ext]nal =m & feature1 is    
c]ta9ly a "q des]v+ ( inquiry4  ,x may  
be ask$1 ,is k1 its ext5sion & increase1
 ( consequ5ce to man8 ,?is "q1 x is     
presum$1 c receive b "o answ] f all     
unprejudic$ p]sons3 =1 z c]ta9ly z man  
is possess$ ( corporeal /r5g?1 s c]ta9  
is x t to ex]cise /r5g? is necess>y4 ,z 
c]ta9ly z he has ! faculties1 p[]1 & w1 
to love1 s c]ta9 is x t x is necess>y he
 %\ld love4 ,equally c]ta9 is x1 t if   
man has ! faculties1 p[]1 & w1 to obta9 

wisdom1 t he %\ld ex]cise ^? faculties =
 ! atta9m5t ( wisdom4  ,mutual int]c\rse
 is ! ?+ ( mo/ consequ5ce to mank9d1 :o 
are de/9$ to live 9 society4 ,! k ( man 
is ! s\l ( ?is int]c\rse--t :i* imp>ts  
to x animation1 pleasure1 & pr(it4 ,?is 
k is1 9 "s degree1 insep>able f1 because
 necess>y to1 all m54 ,& h[ %all we1 )  
great] ease & c]ta9ty1 acquire ?is k ?an
 by ! aid ( physiognomy1 und]/ood 9 its 
mo/ ext5sive s5se1 s9ce1 9 s _m ( 8     
actions1 man is incompreh5sible8        
,physiognomy unites he>ts1 & =ms ! mo/  
durable1 ! mo/ div9e fri5d%ips2 nor c   
fri5d%ip discov] a m solid f\ndation ?an
 9 ! fair outl9es & noble features (    
c]ta9 c\nt5ances4  ,physiognomy is ! v  
s\l ( wisdom1 s9ce x elevates ! mutual  
pleasures ( int]c\rse1 & :isp]s to !    
he>t :5 x is necess>y to speak--:5 to be
 sil5t2 :5 to =ew>n--:5 to excite2 :5 to
 console--:5 to repreh5d4  ,b to        
enum]ate all ! advantages t are d]iv$ f 
! /udy ( physiognomy w\ld require a     
volume4 ,we %all1 !re=e1 conclude ^!    

prefatory rem>ks by add+ te/imonies1 f !
 highe/ au?orities1 9 fav\r ( t sci5ce1 
:i* ,lavat]1 9 8 essay1 introduces 9 !  
foll[+ mann]3       8,to support !      
feeble among my read]s1 & to furni% !   
/rong      ) su* argum5ts z are mo/     
conv5i5t to _! disputes )      ! feeble1
 ,i %all produce witnesses1 ( m or less 
importance      among ! le>n$ & wise1 9 
! company ( :om ,i %all deem x      an  
hon\r to be despis$4 ,!y w be few1 & n  
conclusive2      b1 h[ev]1 may to _m    
appe> ( consequ5ce1 & be unexpect$3     
8,! c\nt5ance ( ! wise %ewe? wisdom1 b !
 eyes ( a fool      are 9 ! ends ( !    
e>?40--,,prov4 xvii4 #bd4       8,?\gh !
 wick$ man con/ra9 8 c\nt5ance1 ! wise c
      di/9ctly disc]n 8                 
purpose40--,,prov4 xxi4 #bi4       8,!  
he>t ( man *ange? 8 c\nt5ance1 :e!r x be
 = good      or evil2 & a m]ry he>t     
make? a *e]ful c\nt5ance40--,,eccl4     
xiii4 #be4       8,a man may be kn[n by 
8 look2 & "o t ha? und]/&+1      by 8   
c\nt5ance1 :5 ?\ meete/ him40--,,eccl4  

xix4 #bi4       8,we "k t no?+ passes 9 
! s\l :i* does n produce      "s *ange 9
 ! body2 & p>ticul>ly1 t no desire1 no  
act      ( will+1 is ex]t$ by ! s\l )\t 
"s correspond+      motion1 at ! same   
"t1 tak+ place 9 ! body4 ,all *anges (  
! s\l orig9ate 9 ! s\l's ess5ce1 & all  
*anges 9 !      body 9 ! body's ess5ce4 
,! body's ess5ce consi/s 9 !            
con=mation ( its memb]s2 !re=e1 !       
con=mation ( !      body1 accord+ to its
 =m1 & ! =m ( its con/itu5t      memb]s1
 mu/ correspond ) ! ess5ce ( ! s\l4 ,9 l
      mann] mu/ ! v>ieties ( ! m9d be   
display$ 9 ! v>ieties      ( ! body4    
,h5ce1 ! body mu/ conta9 some?+ 9       
itself1 &      9 its =m1 z well z 9 ! =m
 ( its p>ts1 by :i* an      op9ion may  
be d$uc$ conc]n+ ! native qualities ( ! 
m9d4      ,i repeat1 native qualities2 =
 ! "q "h does n conc]n      ^? qualities
 d]iv$ f education1 or by in/ructive    
conv]sation4 ,?us consid]$1 ! art (     
judg+ man by ! =m      ( 8 memb]s1 & ( 8
 :ole body1 usually call$ physiognomy1  

is well f\nd$4       8,! l9es ( !       
c\nt5ance con/itute its expression2 :i* 
expression is always true :5 ! m9d is   
free f con/ra9t3      ^! l9es1 !re=e1   
mu/ discov] :at ! natural incl9ations   
are1 :5 se5 9 _! true & native          
position40--,,wolf4       8,:at is !    
faire/ c\nt5ance1 disfigur$ by ! hateful
 vices      ( lu/1 ang]1 falsehood1     
envy1 av>ice1 pride1 & discont5t8       
,:at c ext]nal m>ks ( decorum effect :5 
an ignoble &      insignificant m9d is  
depict$ 9 ! c\nt5ance8 ,! mo/ c]ta9     
means ( r5d]+ ! face beautiful1 is to   
beautify ! m9d1 &      to purify x f    
vice4 ,he :o w\ld make 8 c\nt5ance      
intellig5t mu/ s fir/ make 8 m9d4 ,he :o
 w\ld imp>t to !      face its mo/      
fasc9at+ *>ms1 mu/ /ore ! m9d ) religion
      & virtue1 :i* w diffuse ov] x e   
expression ( sublime                    
cont5t40--,,gill]t4       8,:]e is ! h& 
t %all grasp t :i* resides b5ea? !      
skull ( man8 ,:o %all approa* ! surface 
( t n[ tranquil1      n[ tempe/u\s1     

abyss6 ,l z ! ,deity has ev] be5 ador$ 9
      sacr$ groves1 s is ! ,lebanon1 !  
,olympus ( man1 t seat (      ! secret  
p[] ( ! div9ity1 ov]%ad[$4 ,we %udd] at 
contemplat+ ! p[]s conta9$ 9 s small a  
circumf]5ce1 by      :i* a _w may be    
enlight5$1 or a _w de/roy$4             
8,?r\gh ^? two inlets ( s\l1 ! eye & e>1
 h[ wond]ful      are ! worlds ( light &
 s\nd1 ! words & images t f9d           
entrance6       8,h[ significant are !  
desc5d+ locks t %ade ?is m\nta91        
?is seat ( ! gods6 _! luxuriance1 _!    
p>tition1 _!      int]m+l+6       8,!   
head is elevat$ ^u ! neck4 ,olympus re/+
 ^u an      em95ce 9 :i* are unit$      
fre$om & /r5g?1 compression &           
ela/icity1 descriptive ( ! pres5t & !   
future4 ,! neck x      is t expresses1 n
 :at man 0 orig9ally1 b :at he is1 by   
habit or accid5t1 become2 :e!r erect 9  
def5ce ( fre$om1      /ret*$ =? & curb$ 
9 tok5 ( pati5t suff]+1 ris+ a          
,h]culean pill> ( =titude1 or s9k+      
betwe5 ! %\ld]s1      ! image (         

degradation2 /ill x is inconte/ably     
expressive (      "*1 action1 & tru?4   
8,let u proce$ to ! c\nt5ance1 9 :i* %9e
 =? m9d &      div9ity4       8,on !    
front appe> light & gloom1 joy &        
anxiety1 /upidity1      ignorance1 &    
vice4 ,on ?is braz5 table are deeply    
engrav$ e      comb9ation ( s5se & s\l4 
,i c conceive no spectator to :om      !
 =ehead c appe> un9t]e/+4 ,"h all !     
graces revel1      or all ! ,cyclops    
?und]6 ,nature has left x b>e1 t1 by x1 
! c\nt5ance may be enlight5$ or d>k5$4  
8,at its l[e/ extremities1 ?\ght appe>s 
to be *ang$ into act4      ,! m9d "h    
collects ! p[]s ( resi/ance4 ,"h reside 
!      cornua addita paup]i4 ,"h        
headlong ob/9acy & wise      p]sev]ance 
take up _! fix$ abode4       8,b5ea? !  
=ehead are its beaute\s conf9es !       
eyebr[s2 a      ra9b[ ( promise1 :5     
b5ignant2 & ! b5t b[ ( discord1      :5 
enrag$2 alike descriptive1 9 ea* case1 (
 int]ior feel+4       8,i "k n any ?+   
:i* c give m pleasure1 to an accurate   

obs]v]1 ?an a di/9ct & p]fectly ar*$    
eyebr[4       8,! nose imp>ts solidity &
 unity to ! :ole c\nt5ance4 ,x      is !
 m\nta9 t %elt]s ! fair vales b5ea?4 ,h[
      descriptive ( m9d & "* are its    
v>i\s p>ts2 !      ins]tion1 ! ridge1 ! 
c>tilage1 ! no/rils1 ?r\gh :i*      life
 is inhal$6       8,! eyes1 consid]$    
only z tangible objects1 are by _! =m   
! w9d[s ( ! s\l1 ! f\nta9s ( light &    
life4 ,m]e      feel+ w\ld discov] t _! 
size & globul> %ape are n      unmean+4 
,! eye-bone1 :e!r gradually sunk51 or   
boldly      prom95t1 equally is wor?y ( 
att5tion2 z likewise are !      temples1
 :e!r holl[ or smoo?4 ,t region ( ! face
 :i*      includes ! eyebr[s1 eye1 &    
nose1 also includes ! *ief      signs ( 
s\l2 t is1 ( w1 or m9d1 9 action4       
8,! occult1 ! noble1 ! sublime1 s5se (  
he>+1 has nature      plac$ sideways1 & 
half conceal$4 ,man ought n to li/5     
entirely f motives ( complaisance to    
o!rs1 b ( in=mation      to himself2 &1 
h[ev] p]fect ?is organ ( s5sation may   

be1 x      is devoid ( ornam5t2 or1 r1  
delicacy1 dep?1 & expansion1      are   
its only ornam5ts4       8,i n[ come to 
! inf]ior "p ( ! face1 on :i* nature    
be/[$ a mask = ! male2 &1 9 my op9ion1 n
 )\t      reason4 ,"h are display$ ^?   
m>ks ( s5suality :i* ought to      be   
hidd54 ,all "k h[ mu* ! upp] lip betok5s
 ! s5sations      ( ta/e1 desire1       
appetite1 & ! enjoym5ts ( love2 h[ mu* x
      is curv$ by pride & ang]1 drawn ?9
 by cunn+1 smoo!d by      b5evol5ce1    
made flaccid by effem9acy2 h[ love &    
desire1 sighs      & kisses1 cl+ to x1  
by indescribable traits4 ,! "u lip is   
little m ?an its support]1 ! rosy cu%ion
 on :i* ! cr[n      ( maje/y reposes4   
,if ! p>ts ( any two bodies c be        
pron\nc$ to be exactly adapt$ to ea*    
o!r1 su* are ! lips      ( man1 :5 ! m\?
 is clos$4       8,x is exce$+ly        
necess>y to obs]ve ! arrangem5t ( !     
tee?1 & ! circul> con=mation ( ! *eeks4 
,! *a/e &      delicate m\? is1 p]haps1 
"o ( ! fir/ recomm5dations to be        

met ) 9 ! common int]c\rse ( life4      
,words are ! pictures      ( ! m9d4 ,we 
judge ( ! ho/ by ! portal4 ,he holds !  
flaggon ( tru?1 ( love1 & ende>+        
fri5d%ip4       8,! *9 is =m$ by ! "u   
lip1 & ! t]m9ation ( !      jaw-bones4  
,if ,i may speak figuratively1 x is !   
picture (      s5suality1 9 man1 accord+
 z x is m or less flexible1      smoo?1 
or c>buncl$3 x discov]s :at 8 rank is   
among 8      fell[s4 ,! *9 =ms ! oval ( 
! c\nt5ance2 & :51 z      9 ! antique   
/atues ( ! ,greeks1 x is nei!r po9t$ nor
      ind5t$1 b smoo?1 & gradually      
dim9i%es1 x is !n !      key-/one ( !   
sup]-/ructure4 ,a de=mity 9 ! *9 is     
inde$      mu* to be dread$40--,,h]d]4  
,,! ,,pocket ,,lavat]4   ,! v>i\s ?\ghts
 :i* arise 9 ! m9d1 ! diff]5t passions  
:i* agitate ! s\l ( man1 are            
respectively connect$ ) 8 features & !  
ext]nal p>ts ( 8 frame2 & s intimate is 
_! correspond5ce1 t ! expression ( !    
c\nt5ance1 m rapid ?an spee*1 betrays 8 
s5tim5ts & emotions1 & gives to 8       

utt]ance en]gy & animation4 ,! "o 0     
design$ z a mirror 9 :i* we might behold
 ! o!r reflect$2 b ! vici\s /udy        
dissimulation2 !y endeav\r to lock _!   
passions & vices )9 _! own brea/s1 &1 by
 a virtu\s ext]ior1 to conceal !        
*>act]i/ic expression ( villany4 ,9 va91
 h[ev]1 does hypocrisy t5d] !m h] aid3 !
 outw>d figure & =m ( ! man are =c$ to a
 resemblance ( ! int]nal model1 & !     
dispositions ( ! he>t are almo/         
inv>iably depict$ on ! c\nt5ance4 ,^!   
facts 7 obs]v$ & v]ifi$1 & su* 0 ! orig9
 ( physiognomy4  ,mo/ p]sons are daily 9
 ! practice ( ?is art1 )\t a k ( !      
pr9ciples ^u :i* x is f\nd$1 b accord+  
to su* crude & unc]ta9 notions z are    
suppli$ by cu/om & g5]al op9ion4 ,a     
man's face displeases !m3 ?is is (t5 a  
suffici5t gr\nd = av]sion4 ,prejudices (
 ?is nature ought to be explod$1 & x    
behooves ! man ( sci5ce & real          
philan?ropy to remove !m4 ,su* 0 ! great
 design ( ,lavat]1 ^: pr(\nd rese>*es1  
guid$ by ! desire ( be+ useful to 8     

species1 display$ to him ! nature ( man1
 & taught him h[ f> ! moral "* is       
capable ( be+ trac$ ^u ! visage4 ,he has
 creat$ a new art--he has trav]s$ an    
unbeat5 pa?4 ,has he n1 h[ev]1 gone too 
f> 9 attempt+ to det]m9e ! "* ( a man by
 ! =m ( 8 h&s1 e>s1 c4--9 assign+ to ^! 
p>ts an expression ( :i* !y are n       
susceptible8 ,8 op9ions are sometimes   
ra%1 especially :5 re/+ ^u su*          
f\ndations2 b ^! are v5ial faults1 & !  
inquir] aft] tru? w always adopt ,lavat]
 z 8 guide4  ,?is subject has already   
be5 h&l$ by celebrat$ m5 ( antiquity1   
su* z ,gal51 ,ari/otle1 ,polemo1        
,adamantius1 & _m o!rs2 b _! sy/ems 7   
bottom$ ^u v weak gr\nds2 & !y assum$ z 
! basis ( _! op9ions1 ! %ape ( ! limbs1 
& o!r vague crit]ia4 ,_! :ole doctr9e 0 
l ^? old empirical recipes1 9 :i* 7     
absurdly comp\nd$ a ?\s& drugs1 ea*     
de/roy+ ! effect ( ! o!r3 x w\ld be j z 
safe to rely ^u su* rem$ies = ! cure ( a
 pati5t1 z to tru/ to ! rem>ks ( ^?     
au?ors2 at ^: errone\s ideas we may     

ju/ly be surpris$1 s9ce !y 7 g5]ally    
end[$ ) a _s ( obs]vation4  ,! anci5t   
physiological sy/em has be5 sup]s$$ by  
ano!r s*eme1 no less ridicul\s &        
vision>y1 :i* re/s its decisions ^u     
c]ta9 projections & cavities ( !        
cranium1 invisible to e eye1 & exi/+    
n[h]e b 9 ! bra9 ( ! inv5tor ( ?is      
:imsical doctr9e4  ,b let u return f ?is
 digression to a subject ( great]       
utility4  ,we %all n[ proce$ to an      
analysis ( ! v>i\s p>ts :i* compose !   
human visage1 & %all endeav\r to lay d[n
 su* positions only z are support$ by   
reasons d$uc$ f physical sci5ce3 !re    
are1 h[ev]1 physiological ph5om5a :i*   
are inexplicable2 yet1 hav+ be5 confirm$
 by a cauti\s & scrut9iz+ obs]vation1 !y
 c\ld n be pass$ ov] 9 sil5ce1 )\t      
subject+ ourselves to ! reproa* (       
skepticism4     ,,analysis4   ,,( ,,!   
,,head4  ,a l>ge head1 ) a small        
triangul> =ehead1 d5otes a total want ( 
und]/&+4  ,if ! skull be load$ ) fat &  
fle%1 ?is is usually an indication ( a  

%all[ m9d3 mu* m if1 at ! same "t1 x be 
small & r\nd2 x !n d5otes /upidity4     
,:]e ! occiput1 t is1 ! back "p ( !     
skull1 is compress$1 or1 r1 :]e x       
exhibits a cavity1 x is a sign ( a weak 
m9d1 sometimes /ubborn1 & always        
contract$4 7,see pl4 ,v47   ,,( ,,!     
,,=ehead4  ,x is by ! %ape & size ( !   
=ehead t we are to judge ( ! ext5t ( a  
man's und]/&+4  ,a g5tly ar*$ =ehead1   
)\t a s+le angle1 ev9ces a mild         
disposition2 & (t51 t ! m9d is de/itute 
( en]gy4 7,see pl4 ,,xxiv47  ,a smoo?1  
op5 =ehead1 indicates peace ( m9d2 :5 x 
is wr9kl$ & furr[$1 x ann\nces /ormy    
passions1 p]turbation ( m9d1 & old age3 
b 9 ! latt] in/ance1 ! wr9kles are m    
regul>1 less brok51 & d n approa* s ne> 
! eyes4  ,! upp] "p ( ! =ehead only be+ 
wr9kl$1 gives to ! visage a look (      
amazem5t1 :i* sometimes approa*es to    
folly4  ,p]p5dicul> wr9kles on ! =ehead 
give promise ( great en]gy &            
application2 b ! contr>y :5 !y are cut  
transv]sely by o!rs4  ,a =ehead full (  

irregul> protub]ances is *>act]i/ic ( a 
*ol]ic temp]am5t4 7,see pl4 ,,xxii47    
,:5 we meet ) horizontal l9es at !      
junction ( ! nose & =ehead1 we may      
expect a h>% & unfeel+ disposition4     
7,see pl4 ,,viii47  ,deep p]p5dicul>    
incisions betwe5 ! eyebr[s1 are evid5ce 
( /r5g? ( m9d1 provid$ !y be n          
c\nt]balanc$ by o!r indications ( a     
positively contr>y import4  ,:5 !       
frontal ve9 appe>s di/9ctly 9 ! mid/ ( a
 =ehead1 op51 uni=m1 & regul>ly ar*$1 x 
ann\nces extraord9>y tal5t4  ,:5 !      
=ehead is p]fectly p]p5dicul>1 f ! hair 
to ! eyebr[s1 x d5otes an utt] defici5cy
 ( und]/&+4 7,see pl4 ,v47  ,b if x be1 
at ! same "t1 ar*$ t[>d ! summit1 x     
furni%es an indication ( a pr(\nd1      
reflect+1 cool m9d4 7,see pl4 ,,xv47    
,:5 ! =ehead is r\nd$ & project+1 z is !
 case ) ! g5]ality ( infants1 x ev9ces a
 weak m9d2 if x project v mu*1 !n x     
betrays ! utmo/ degree ( /upidity4  ,if 
x is r\nd+ t[>d ! summit1 ) a slight    
projection1 & !n desc5d+ 9 a /raight    

l9e1 x %[s great judgm5t1 an irritable  
disposition1 b a he>t ( ice2 a =ehead ( 
?is description is frequ5tly *>act]i/ic 
( melan*oly4  ,a n>r[ =ehead is usually 
! sign ( a fr[>d disposition4  ,if x    
incl9e backw>d1 we may !n anticipate    
ra%ness & want ( reflection1 especially 
if !re be no v rem>kable jutt+ ( ! bones
 ( ! eyes4 7,see pl4 ,,xxv47  ,a high   
=ehead is a m>k ( caprici\sness4  ,%\ld 
! bone ( ! eye be project+ & pla9ly     
m>k$1 ?is designates aptness = m5tal    
ex]tion4   ,,( ,,! ,,eyebr[s4  ,small   
eyebr[s always accompany a phlegmatic   
temp]am5t4 7,see pl4 ,,xiii47  ,if      
horizontal1 !y betok5 a mascul9e &      
vigor\s "*4 7,see pl4 ,,vii47  ,:5 !y   
are p>tly horizontal1 & p>tly curv$1 !y 
d5ote en]gy & +5uity4  ,if situat$ v    
high1 !y almo/ always ev9ce a p]son     
incapable ( reflection4  ,a wide space  
betwe5 ! two eyebr[s1 designates a quick
 appreh5sion1 a calm & tranquil s\l4  ,!
 ne>] !y approa* ! eyes1 ! /rong] is !  
assurance !y give ( solidity &          

reflection4  ,angul>1 discont9u\s       
eyebr[s1 m>k an inv5tive g5ius4  ,:5    
unev5 & disord]$1 !y are pro(s ( great  
vivacity4  ,full1 compact1 well-dispos$1
 & symmetrical eyebr[s1 are almo/ always
 indicative ( solidity ( judgm5t1 & (   
cle> s\nd s5se4   ,,( ,,! ,,eyes4  ,x is
 peculi>ly ! prov9ce ( ! eyes to decl>e 
! emotions ( ! s\l1 & to exhibit !      
work+s ( s5tim5t & passion4  ,blue eyes 
are frequ5tly f\nd 9 p]sons ( phlegmatic
 "*2 !y are (t5 indications ( feebl5ess 
& effem9acy4  ,black eyes port5d en]gy4 
,if gray1 !y (t5 m>k a *ol]ic           
disposition2 9 su* case1 ! lids are r$1 
drawn back1 & sunk54 7,see pl4 ,,xxii47 
,hazel1 or br[n eyes1 indicate vivacity 
& affability4  ,:5 ! extremity ne> !    
nose is acute1 x d5otes cunn+ & f9esse4 
,if ! upp] eyelid cross diametrically ! 
ball ( ! eye1 x is a sign ( subtlety &  
cunn+4   ,,( ,,! ,,nose4  ,! nose is n a
 feature capable ( convey+ mu*          
expression2 yet its =m & relative       
position1 9 respect ( o!r p>ts ( ! face1

 furni% "s *>act]i/ics4  ,an aquil9e    
nose designates an imp]i\s temp]1 &     
ard5t passions4 7,see pl4 ,,xxv47  ,a   
nose1 ! ridge ( :i* is l>ge1 d5otes a   
m9d end[$ ) qualities ( a high ord]4    
7,see pl4 ,,vii47  ,:5 ! sides ( ! nose 
are flexible1 & p]fectly disconnect$1 x 
betrays a pron5ess to s5suality4  ,a    
nose curv$ at ! root1 ann\nces a        
p]sonage born to comm&1 firm 9 8        
purposes1 & ard5t 9 ! pursuit4 7,see pl4
 ,,xi47  ,small no/rils disclose        
timidity ( s\l4  ,a %>p po9t$ nose is   
*>act]i/ic ( a passionate man4 7,see pl4
 ,,xxii47   ,,( ,,! ,,m\?4  ,! m\? is ! 
mo/ expressive feature ( ! face2 x is   
peculi>ly ! index to ! discov]y ( "*1 & 
almo/ always repres5ts ! nature &       
disposition ( ! man2 s delicate are !   
%ades & v>ieties ( :i* x is susceptible1
 t x w\ld be impossible to describe !m )
 p]fect precision4  ,if ! lips are ?ick 
& fle%y1 ?is is a sign ( s5suality & (  
slo?fulness2 x is always a *>act]i/ic ( 
a phlegmatic temp]4 7,see pl4 ,,xiii47  

,a m\? frequ5tly %ut1 lips clos$1 &     
/rongly m>k$1 app]ta9 to ! av>ici\s4    
7,see pl4 ,,xix47  ,:5 ! l[] lip        
projects beyond ! upp]1 x d5otes        
negative goodness4 7,see pl4 ,,xiv47  ,a
 clos$ m\?1 conceal+ ! edge ( ! lips1   
betok5s a p]son ( application1 & incl9$ 
to regul>ity & neatness4  ,b if1 at !   
same "t1 x turns up at ! extremities1 !n
 x expresses affectation1 arrogance1    
vanity1 & malignity4  ,a l>ge int]val   
betwe5 ! m\? & nose indicates want (    
prud5ce4  ,full1 di/9ct1 &              
well-proportion$ lips1 designate a "*   
ho/ile to falsehood1 villany1 & bas5ess1
 b ) a prop5sity to pleasure4   ,,( ,,! 
,,*94  ,an advanc+1 project+ *9 is      
always a decl>ation ( en]gy4 7,see pl4  
,,xx47 ,:5 po9t$1 x (t5 d5otes craft4   
7,see pl4 ,i47  ,%\ld x1 on ! o!r h&1   
rec$e1 x !n indicates a "* de/itute (   
firmness4  ,:5 x is angul>1 x betok5s a 
s5sible m9d1 & a b5evol5t he>t4  ,a flat
 *9 ann\nces coolness ( temp]4 7,see pl4
 ,,xxvii47  ,a smoo?1 fle%y1 d\ble *91  

is indicative ( s5suality4  ,a small *9 
is *>act]i/ic ( timidity4  ,a r\nd1     
dimpl$ *91 is a sign ( good nature4     
,,( ,,! ,,*eeks4  ,fle%y *eeks d5ote a  
pron5ess to s5suality4  ,%\ld we discov]
 9 !m a c]ta9 triangul> holl[1 x is an  
infallible sign ( envy & jeal\sy4  ,l>ge
 & co>se furr[s be> ! impression ( ill  
nature & brutality4   ,,( ,,! ,,hair4   
,%ort1 black1 co>se1 curly hair1 ev9ces 
a "* some:at irritable1 & (t5 %[s x to  
be devoid ( s5sibility4  ,b light1 s(t  
hair1 is evid5ce ( a contr>y            
disposition1 & almo/ always d5otes      
g5tl5ess4  ,a /rik+ contra/ betwe5 !    
col\r ( a man's hair & 8 eyebr[s %\ld   
excite suspicion4   ,,( ,,! ,,neck4  ,a 
long neck is decl>atory ( g5tl5ess4  ,:5
 %ort & ?ick1 especially if ! ve9s %\ld 
be v conspicu\s1 x is an indication ( a 
passionate man4 7,see pl4 ,,xxii47      
99       99       99       99       99  
,we w n[ conclude our discussion ( !    
peculi> expression ( ! sev]al features1 
& proce$ to connect precept & example1  

by exhibit+ a v>iety ( physiognomies1 & 
po9t+ out ! diff]5t expressions ( "* :i*
 !y display4  ,illu/ration3 #a          
,,physiognomies4     ,no4 ,i4   ,9 ?is  
face we may se>* 9 va9 = a s+le         
expression ( frankness2 ?is             
slightly-project+ *91 :5 accompani$ )   
small1 p5etrat+ eyes1 d5otes ! abs5ce ( 
s9c]ity4 ,!re is no display ( b5evol5ce 
9 ?is oblique m\?2 & av>ice reveals     
itself 9 ^! close-lock$ lips4 ,comb9e   
all ^! features1 & !y result 9 a cunn+1 
deceitful1 av>ici\s1 & n m]ely firm1 b  
/ubborn1 old fell[4  ,su* a man moves   
quick1 & speaks sl[ly & circumspectly2 =
 suspicion is ! ma9spr+ ( 8 "*4         
,illu/ration3 #b     ,no4 ,,ii4   ,"h is
 ! head ( a man well calculat$ =        
bus9ess2 ! upp] "p ( 8 head has great   
elevation1 :i* is an un]r+ *>act]i/ic ( 
a calculat+1 deep-?9k+ m9d2 8 =te lies 9
 ^? sci5ces :i* dem& precision1         
pr(undity1 & unwe>i$ application2 he may
 be a good geometrician1 b n a          
poet--nev] c he rise to sublimity2 8    

features1 h[ev]1 d n repres5t ! firmness
 & sev]ity :i* are s obvi\s 9 a         
subsequ5t head2 7,no4 ,,xv427 a sangu9e 
temp]am5t pr$om9ates1 & h9ts at a       
prop5sity = pleasure1 s p[]ful z (t5 to 
)draw 8 att5tion f s]i\s affairs4       
,illu/ration3 #c     ,no4 ,,iii4   ,we  
are /ruck1 at ! fir/ glance1 ) ! air (  
probity :i* is obs]vable 9 ?is face2 !  
m\? expresses1 at once1 k9dness1        
delicacy1 & exp]i5ce2 ! *91 g5tly       
project+1 & triangul>1 m>ks a m9d firm  
)\t ob/9acy1 & a b5evol5t he>t4 ,al?\gh 
! =ehead & nose give no assurance (     
greatness1 7= !re is too deep a cavity  
betwe5 !m17 /ill !y d5ote und]/&+3 a m\?
 :i*1 l ?is1 has a /raight ap]ture1     
almo/ conceal+ ! edge ( ! lips1 always  
designates a man ( application1 & "o    
fond ( regul>ity & neatness4            
,illu/ration3 #d     ,no4 ,,iv4   ,"h we
 may behold ! *>act]i/ics ( love ( ord]1
 & att5tion to me?od2 9 ?is m\?1 closely
 %ut1 & hid+ ! edge ( ! lips1 are       
depict$ application & regul>ity4 ,! l[] 

"p ( ! face rec$es a little3 ?is is an  
indication ( a man ( discretion1 mode/y1
 gravity1 & res]ve4 ,he is n pleas$ ) a 
book unless x is writt5 cle>ly &        
me?odically3 he nev] rises to poetic    
inv5tion1 or ov]leaps ! b\nd>ies (      
scrupul\s exactness4  ,! h&-writ+ ( a   
man ( ?is description w be small &      
regul>2 8 gait leisurely & solemn1 & 8  
conv]sation n brilliant1 b cle>1        
concise1 & s5sible4  ,illu/ration3 #e   
,no4 ,v4   ,"h are indelibly depict$ a  
dull & n>r[ intellect1 self-conceit1 & !
 grosse/ ignorance4 ,we may obs]ve t a  
nose ( ?is =m1 9 connexion ) ?ick lips1 
is always a progno/ic ( ob/9acy2 /ill m 
if ! =ehead be also p]p5dicul>2 &1 above
 all1 if ! occiput1 in/ead ( be+ ar*$1  
is concave4 ,& "h we may apply ?is g5]al
 rule1 t e rem>kable concavity d5otes a 
defect 9 ! correspond+ organ4           
,illu/ration3 #f     ,no4 ,,vi4   ,?is  
c\nt5ance has be5 disfigur$ by          
intemp]ance1 z is app>5t f e feature2   
nature nev] =m$ a nose l ?is2 ^! lips1  

^! wr9kles1 are all expressive (        
insatiable ?ir/2 ! glance ( ! eye has   
lo/ its native en]gy4  ,! nose & *eeks (
 a p]son addict$ to intoxication are    
almo/ always r$1 & ! edges ( ! eyelids  
are (t5 t+$ ) ! same col\r2 9 g5]al1 !  
sk91 especially "u ! *91 is flaccid &   
wr9kl$4  ,illu/ration3 #g     ,no4      
,,vii4   ,! orig9al ( ?is portrait is "o
 :o kn[s h[ to enjoy life l a wise man2 
if he is n nice 9 8 pleasures1 he1 at   
lea/1 does n c>ry !m to excess4 ,! ca/ (
 8 m9d presupposes g5tl5ess1 r ?an      
h>%ness--dignity1 r ?an                 
elevation--firmness ( "*1 r ?an viol5ce 
( passion--transi5t irritation1 r ?an   
cont9u$ res5tm5t4 ,! eyebr[ fully       
expresses ! decree to :i* a *ol]ic      
temp]am5t prevails1 & ! eye is a comp\nd
 ( ! melan*olic & phlegmatic *>act]s2 ! 
same mixture is aga9 app>5t 9 ! cont\r (
 ! face f ! e> to ! *92 b ! :ole pr(ile1
 tak5 9 connexion1 exhibits a sangu9e   
gr\nd1 reliev$ ) a *ol]ic t9t4 7,extract
 f ,lavatory47  ,illu/ration3 #h        

,no4 ,,viii4   ,/]nness is engrav5 ^u ^!
 features2 ! wr9kles 9 ! vic9ity ( !    
eyes1 &1 p>ticul>ly1 ^? at ! root ( !   
nose1 ! sali5t angle =m$ by ! l[] "p ( !
 *eeks ne> ! m\?--all ann\nce h>%ness & 
ins5sibility2 ! elevation ( ! *9        
designates a c]ta9 degree ( en]gy1 & !  
%ape ( ! =ehead d5otes coolness &       
reflection1 b x gives no indication (   
docility4  ,melan*oly evid5tly          
pr$om9ates 9 ?is physiognomy4           
,illu/ration3 #i     ,no4 ,,ix4   ,?is  
animat$ eye1 ?is voluptu\s m\?1 & ^!    
eyebr[s g5tly ar*$1 *>act]ize a sangu9e 
man2 an expressive c\nt5ance1 eyes (t5  
blue1 & always quick1 usually indicate  
?is "*4 ,he is easily mov$2 slight      
circum/ances agitate him1 b he is soon  
compos$4 ,z 8 features always express 8 
feel+s1 x is difficult = him to deceive4
 ,he is n v9dictive1 b is susceptible ( 
! s(t emotions ( pity4 ,love rules him )
 despotic sway1 ?\gh he may sometimes be
 accus$ ( incon/ancy4  ,illu/ration3 #aj
     ,no4 ,x4   ,?is =ehead indicates   

bo? g5ius & folly--?is1 at ! fir/       
glance1 may appe> a contradiction2 b !  
t]m9ation ( ! frontal s9us 9 a po9t--an 
almo/ infallible m>k ( folly--r5d]s !   
position less p>adoxical4  ,a man ( su* 
a c\nt5ance speaks quickly1 talks       
incoh]5tly1 & is (t5 abs5t1 or 9 a deep 
rev]ie4  ,illu/ration3 #aa     ,no4     
,,xi4   ,"h we see a c\nt5ance t ev9ces 
a capacity = great a*ievem5ts--9 :i*    
patriotism & h]oic virtue1 wor?y (      
anci5t ,rome1 are di/+ui%able2 b x mu/  
be obs]v$1 t al?\gh x promises fair1    
/ill x m>ks ! man to be liable to !     
fail+s ( humanity1 & (t5 subject to be  
hurri$ by viol5ce ( passion1 & false    
notions ( hon\r1 beyond ! b\nds (       
reason4  ,?is aquil9e nose1 curv$ at !  
root1 is indicative ( an imp]i\s & fi]y 
temp]2 ! cavity at ! base ( ! =ehead is 
n suffici5tly l>ge1 & !re is too slight 
a projection ( ! bone ( ! eye2--h5ce we 
may pr$ict1 t if ! p]son ( :om we are   
speak+ takes to improp] c\rses1 x w be  
difficult to re/ore him to ! pa? (      

rectitude4  ,illu/ration3 #ab     ,no4  
,,xii4   ,?is is a head 9 :i* ! obs]v] w
 recognise a philosoph]2 b he may se>* 9
 va9 = indications ( c\rage--/ill less =
 t h]oic boldness :i* is ! p>5t (       
brilliant a*ievem5t2 ! outl9e ( ! nose1 
:i* is )\t swell or compass1 & ! s9k+ at
 its root1 :i* is too wide & deep1 =bid 
su* an inf]5ce4 ,!re is1 h[ev]1         
obs]vable 9 ?is face1 a delicacy (      
s5tim5t easy to be w\nd$1 & x indicates 
a m9d qualifi$ = pr(\nd & philosophic   
rese>*es4  ,illu/ration3 #ac     ,no4   
,,xiii4   ,phlegmatic p are g5]ally     
di/+ui%able by ! foll[+ signs3--! cont\r
 ( _! features is plump & r\nd1 b nei!r 
bold nor prom95t2 _! eyebr[s are small &
 elevat$1 & _! lips s(t & ?ick2 ^!      
*>act]i/ics are always accompani$ ) blue
 & vacant eyes3 ! head1 9 p]sons ( ?is  
description1 is (t5 r\nd2 & ! sk9 almo/ 
:ite & col\rless2 _! hair is g5]ally ( a
 light or *esnut col\r1 & curls         
spontane\sly2 _! convex =ehead proclaims
 !m incapable ( en]gy2 & !y are v       

frequ5tly /\t1 tall1 & plump3 x w\ld    
seem z ?\gh nature _h be5 b5efic5t to ! 
body at ! exp5se ( ! m9d1 s sluggi%ly   
does ! latt] p]=m its functions2 & yet !
 ex]tions ( ! =m] are equally dull &    
spiritless4  ,illu/ration3 #ad     ,no4 
,,xiv4   ,?is broad1 squ>e =ehead1      
betok5s a /rong memory1 & a fund ( good 
s5se2 b its p]p5dicul> =m d5otes a      
degree ( inflexibility :i* may deg5]ate 
into ob/9acy2 ! slight projection ( !   
l[] lip1 & ! flatness ( ! *91 are       
indicative ( good nature4  ,?is is !    
visage ( a prud5t1 disc]n+ man2 ( "o    
devoid ( poetic g5ius1 & ^: writ+s w    
nev] atta9 to sublimity2 b1 p]sev]+ &   
resolute1 he c turn 8 m9d to e subject1 
& may r5d] himself conspicu\s 9 a       
delib]ative assembly2 he is peculi>ly   
calculat$ = pr(\nd & labori\s           
inve/igation4  ,illu/ration3 #ae        
,no4 ,,xv4   ,?is is ! physiognomy ( "o 
design$ by nature to be a man ( bus9ess2
 he does n possess ! =ehead ( a poet1   
nor ( "o ^: impetu\s imag9ation         

transc5ds ! b>ri]s ( cold reason2 b its 
elevation & r\ndness at ! summit1 are   
pro(s ( a s$ate1 cool1 & reflect+ m9d4  
,! nose ann\nces firmness--b5evol5ce is 
impr9t$ on ! m\?2 b ! bold %ape ( ! lips
 betrays a slight disposition to *ol]4  
,?is *9 d5otes a man incapable ( violat+
 a tru/1 or betray+ ! confid5ce repos$ 9
 him1 & x w\ld seem z if he _h be5 =m$  
to be ess5tially useful3 z a man (      
bus9ess1 a lawy]1 or a m]*ant1 8 probity
 & integrity w always r5d] him          
respectable4  ,illu/ration3 #af     ,no4
 ,,xvi4   ,firmness1 judgm5t1 &         
pr(undity1 are ! mo/ /rik+ *>act]i/ics (
 ?is c\nt5ance4 ,! bony =mation ( ! head
 %[s t ?is p]son possesses a con/ancy ( 
m9d n easy to be %ak53 :at he has once  
grasp$ w nev] escape him1 & he w always 
advance /raight =w>d to ! po9t4 ,8      
mat]ials w be dispos$ ) dilig5ce &      
reflection1 b )\t ta/e4 ,8 =ehead1      
h[ev]1 is too concave1 :i* less5s !     
sup]iority ( 8 "*4  ,?is phisiognomy is 
peculi>ly appropriate to a lawy] or a   

magi/rate4  ,illu/ration3 #ag     ,no4  
,,xvii4   ,"h is ! phisiognomy ( "o :o  
judges ! actions & *>act]s ( m5 )       
sev]ity2 he ext5ds no indulg5ce to !    
follies ( mank9d1 al?\gh he yields !m 8 
commis]ation :5 bewild]$ 9 ! mi/ (      
error4 ,8 scrut9iz+ look p5etrates _!   
?\ghts1 & 8 intrepidity nev] suff]s him 
to conceal f !m ! tru?4 ,8 m\? disclaims
 loquacity2 on ! contr>y1 he ?9ks mu*1 &
 speaks little2 ! %ape ( 8 =ehead       
betok5s a man ( ! highe/ intellectual   
end[m5ts3 8 m9d1 h[ev]1 is me?odical1 & 
reason directs its op]ations4 ,8 eyebr[s
 designate a pr(\nd ?9k]1 & ! irregul>  
%ape ( ! face holds =? ! promise (      
orig9ality ( g5ius4  ,illu/ration3 #ah  
,no4 ,,xviii4   ,b5evol5ce & probity are
 depict$ on ?is c\nt5ance1 :i* is n t ( 
a man ( ! _w1 nor ( "o subs]vi5t to !   
punctilios ( etiquette1 & ! rules (     
polit5ess3 = ! face1 be>+1 z x does1 !  
/amp ( frankness1 seems r to h ! air ( a
 p]son ( inf]ior rank2 & its compon5t   
features exhibit a k9d ( muscul> /r5g?  

:i* is r>ely discov]able 9 ! weal?y     
inhabitants ( a great city4 ,?is proves 
t ! face ( a me*anic may display !      
noble/ qualities z unequivocally z !    
visage ( a man ( ! mo/ exalt$ rank2 &   
al?\gh n susceptible ( ! same delicacy (
 s5tim5t1 & ( t nice att5tion to o!rs1 !
 defici5cy is suppli$ by op5 & cordial  
good nature4 ,8 features1 collectively1 
proclaim him possess$ ( intrepidity &   
calmness4  ,illu/ration3 #ai     ,no4   
,,xix4   ,! foll[+ p>ticul>s are comb9$ 
9 ! hateful "* ( ! mis]3 ,egoti/ical1   
h>d-he>t$1 & mi/ru/ful1 ! slighte/ loss 
afflicts him2 & to conf] a b5efit ^u    
him1 is ?r[+ x away2 c>e is ev] brood+ 9
 8 he>t1 & e look is fraught )          
suspicion2 8 prop5sity _c lie conceal$2 
he _c move1 he _c walk a /ep1 )\t       
betray+ x4 ,p]sons ( ?is description (t5
 h small & sunk5 eyes2 _! lips are      
/rongly made out1 & compress$ aga9/ "o  
ano!r4  ,we may obs]ve1 t !y almo/      
always write badly1 :i* is by no means  
surpris+1 s9ce a great] degree (        

att5tion w\ld di/ract _! m9ds f _! gr&  
object--! amass+ ( weal?4  ,illu/ration3
 #bj     ,no4 ,,xx4   ,"h are           
indications ( extraord9>y g5ius4 ,!     
features ( ?is face1 ! outl9es ( :i* are
 nei!r too angul> nor too rigid1        
decisively ev9ce great en]gy2 ! nose    
alone is indicative ( an exalt$ m9d3 !  
position ( ! eyebr[s1 & ! g5tle         
projection & jutt+ ( ! *91 are          
*>act]i/ic ( resolution2 & ! p]fectly   
happy =mation ( ! =ehead displays g5ius1
 & designates a "* 9 :i* reflection &   
activity are at once comb9$3 he1 ^:     
features unite s _m m>ks ( greatness1 c 
be no o!r ?an a h]o4  ,illu/ration3 #ba 
,no4 ,,xxi4   ,?is c\nt5ance is ?or\ghly
 good1 b x is difficult to discov] its  
con/itution4 ,! s\nde/ reason1 devoid ( 
:at may /rictly be call$ g5ius1 a t5d]  
s5sibility )\t affectation1 wisdom      
pr(it+ by e lesson ( exp]i5ce1 cle>ness 
( p]ception1 elevation ( language1      
calmness1 yet n )\t vig\r :5 call$ ^u to
 act1 & mode/y )\t pusillanimity1 are "h

 all collect$4 ,! =ehead unites !       
phlegmatic & sangu9e2 ! eye & nose1 !   
*ol]ic & sangu9e2 ! m\?1 ! sangu9e &    
melan*olic2 ! l[] "p ( ! face1 !        
phlegmatic & sangu9e temp]am5ts4        
7,extract f ,lavat]47  ,illu/ration3 #bb
     ,no4 ,,xxii4   ,! features :i*     
*>act]ise a *ol]ic man are /rongly m>k$2
 8 eye-br[s are almo/ always ?ick1 ! end
 ( 8 nose acute1 8 eyes v (t5 gray1 &   
always lively1 ) r$ lids1 & ! ball ( !  
eye1 />t+1 z x 71 f ! head1 ! upp]      
eyelid ris+ high1 & almo/ totally       
disappe>+4 ,8 no/rils are wide1 :i* %[  
/rong respiration2 8 =ehead is cov]$ )  
irregul> protub]ances2 8 blood-vessels  
are v p]ceptible1 & ! col\r ( 8 sk9     
v>ies f yell[ to r$4 ,! neck ( a *ol]ic 
man is almo/ always extremely %ort2 &   
?is is ! mo/ unequivocal /&>d by :i* to 
det]m9e 8 "*4  ,illu/ration3 #bc        
,no4 ,,xxiii4   ,x w\ld be useless to   
se>* 9 ?is physiognomy = signs ( g5ius3 
we c only f9d pati5ce1 coldness1 &      
ob/9acy2 firmness ( "* difficult to     

manage2 an und]/&+ correct en\gh1 b (   
little p5etration2 b5evol5ce )\t w>m?1 &
 fidelity )\t t5d]ness2 or1 r1 t k9d (  
fai?ful adh]5ce :i* proce$s m f ! m9d   
?an ! he>t4  ,! convexity ( ! =ehead    
presumes pati5ce2 b ! inconsid]able     
space betwe5 ! eye & nose =bids         
p]spicuity4  ,illu/ration3 #bd     ,no4 
,,xxiv4   ,"h is a c&id1 +5u\s1 frank1 &
 hone/ c\nt5ance1 )\t ! slighte/ ve/ige 
( vice1 passion1 or intrigue4 ,great    
tal5ts are n to be expect$1 = ! %ape ( !
 =ehead1 al?\gh x does n d5y            
intellig5ce1 yet ev9ces no en]gy1 b is  
indicative ( g5tl5ess2 ! *9 betrays a   
degree ( timidity1 & ! m\? betok5s      
tranquillity ( m9d1 & love ( ord]4      
,illu/ration3 #be     ,no4 ,,xxv4   ,a  
rec$+ =ehead1 eyes black1 & full ( fire1
 _! %ape1 ! =m ( ! upp] eyelid1 an      
aquil9e nose1 & a l>ge & project+ *91   
are "h *>act]i/ic ( a passionate man4 ,!
 *9 designates an ent]pris+ "*1 ! nose  
d5otes an ard5t imag9ation1 & lively    
passions1 beyond ! control ( reason1 & !

 =ehead af=ds no inf]5ce ( a reflect+   
m9d4  ,:]e !re is no excavation betwe5 !
 bones ( ! eyes1 or1 9 o!r words1 %\ld  
!y =m no obs]vable projection1 we may   
anticipate a head/rong & ?\ghtless "*4  
,illu/ration3 #bf     ,no4 ,,xxvi4      
,?is face pres5ts a mo/ hateful "*2     
craft1 sordid av>ice1 & h>d5$ villany1 h
 disfigur$ x1 & di/ort$ ! eyes & m\?4   
,none ( its muscles or features is      
expressive ( b5evol5ce or s5sibility2 ! 
sc\ndrel might always be recognis$ 9 ^! 
l9eam5ts2 h[ev] s$ul\sly he may endeav\r
 to hide 8 s\l beh9d ! mask ( hypocrisy2
 h[ev] he may attempt to s(t5 8 lips    
into a smile1 /ill 8 c\nt5ance w        
infallibly belie him4  ,illu/ration3 #bg
     ,no4 ,,xxvii4   ,9 ! physiognomy ( 
?is p]son we may rem>k a degree (       
self-love :i* has deg5]at$ into         
dogmatism1 an arrogant disposition1 & a 
c]ta9 irritability :i* ye>s _c allay1 & 
:i* is /rongly manife/$ :]ev] 8         
self-love is t\*$4 ,good s5se & correct 
judgm5t are1 h[ev]1 p]ceivable1 & ! %ape

 ( ! =ehead is by no means incompatible 
) und]/&+2 b ! eyes1 ! no/rils1 & ! m\?1
 d5ote a disputati\s & dogmatical "*4   
,illu/ration3 #bh     ,no4 ,,xxviii4    
,9 ?is c\nt5ance we may recognise a     
rogue2 ! size & %ape ( ! =ehead are     
decl>atory1 h[ev]1 ( a reflect+1 & ev5 (
 a pr(\nd m9d4 ,! sali5t angle ( ! nose1
 ! projection & %>pness ( ! *91 indicate
 an a/ute1 ent]pris+1 & crafty "*4 ,on !
 :ole1 ^! features1 collectively1 make  
up a c\nt5ance :i* we _c reg>d )\t      
repugnance1 & 9 :i* x is impossible to  
confide4  ,illu/ration3 #bi     ,no4    
,,xxix4   ,9 ?is physiognomy we di/+ui% 
ta/e1 acut5ess & s5sibility4 ,%\ld a man
 ( ?is description become an au?or1 8   
/yle w be florid1 & he w describe !     
beauties ( nature & ! pleasures (       
fri5d%ip2 b he w avoid ! discussion (   
sci5tific subjects1 & sometimes turn    
away f philosophical argum5t z dry &    
insipid4  ,! %ape ( 8 lips w\ld seem to 
indicate a g5ius = poetry1 & !          
projection ( ! bone ( ! eye %[s great   

aptness = m5tal ex]tion4 ,! *9 d5otes a 
"* possess$ ( firmness & en]gy2 9 f9e1  
we may conclude t a man :o be>s a       
physiognomy l ?is is highly gift$2 x    
di/9ctly pres5ts ! impress ( g5ius4     
,illu/ration3 #cj     ,no4 ,,xxx4   ,a  
d[nca/ look1 longitud9al wr9kles on !   
*eeks1 compress$ lips1 & dull eyes1 are 
all symptomatic ( a melan*oly man2 8 m\?
 is (t5 drawn 91 8 complexion bili\s1 & 
8 sk9 dry4 ,x is obs]vable t p]sons (   
?is "* h almo/ always defective tee?2 _!
 eyes are seldom blue1 b v frequ5tly    
d>k2 _! hair is g5]ally long & sleek1 & 
! m\? is usually kept %ut1 to :i* !     
badness ( _! tee? may be attribut$4     
,illu/ration3 #ca     ,no4 ,,xxxi4   ,9 
?is head we may recognise ! face ( a gay
 & sprightly man2 rep>tee & epigram are 
8 arms1 & he is capable ( wield+ !m ) _s
 & effect4 ,! m\?1 ) a little holl[ 9 ! 
middle ( ! "u lip1 is almo/ always an   
indication ( su* a "*1 :i* is also      
discov]able by ! int]val betwe5 ! two   
eyes4  ,we mu/ n conf\nd a p]son ( ?is  

description ) ! man t sc(fs & je]s2 !   
*eeks ( ! latt] assume a convex =m1 &   
approa* ne> to ! eyes4  ,illu/ration3   
#cb     ,no4 ,,xxxii4   ,"h are collect$
 ! features ( a "* ( extraord9>y        
melan*oly1 9 :i* a discont5t$ & sluggi% 
disposition is p]ceptible4 ,! blue eyes 
& small eyebr[s1 & ! ?ickness ( ! lips1 
m>k ! int]mixture ( a phlegmatic t9t2 ! 
elongation ( ! nose1 z well z ! =ehead1 
decl>e no want ( judgm5t1 & x is t :i*  
p>ticul>ly *>act]izes ?is physiognomy1 &
 gives x its p5sive air4 ,! features (  
?is face1 tak5 9 connexion1 exhibit a   
tranquil m9d1 fond ( regul>ity1 &       
especially ( quiet1 & to :i* ! functions
 ( an ecclesia/ic w\ld be mo/           
appropriate4     ,,comp>ison  ,,(  ,,man
 ,,) ,,o!r ,,animals4     ,,comp>ison1  
c4   ,john ,bapti/e ,porta1 an ,italian1
 publi%$1 ab\t ?ree hundr$ ye>s ago1 a  
treatise on ,physiognomy1 f :i* !       
extracts 9 ! foll[+ pages are translat$4
 ,al?\gh ,lavat] has ridicul$ ! sy/em ( 
,porta1 he is1 nev]!less1 indebt$ to him

 = _m ( 8 be/ ideas on ! subject4  ,9   
?is treatise ,porta says1 t ,ptolemy    
,mat]nusa1 ,vitruvius1 & o!rs1 describe 
all kn[n nations z foll[s3 viz4 8,!     
,scy?ians are cruel1 ! ,italians noble1 
! ,gauls m]ry & inconsid]ate1 ! ,greeks 
fickle1 ,africans deceitful1 ,syrians   
covet\s1 ,asiatics le*]\s1 ,sicilians   
cunn+1 ,spani>ds haughty1 pr\d1 & va9 ( 
_! c\rage1 ,egyptians wise1 ,babylonians
 prud5t40  ,x 0 ! op9ion ( ,plato1 t !  
v>iety ( mann]s & con/itution obs]vable 
9 ! inhabitants ( diff]5t c\ntries is to
 be attribut$ solely to ! diff]5ce (    
climate4  ,ari/otle ?us writes to       
,alex&]1 respect+ ! "* ( man4  ,nature  
has =m$ him m p]fect ?an all o!r        
animals1 & /ill he possesses all !      
diff]5t *>act]s ( ! latt]4 ,he is z bold
 z ! lion1 timid z ! h>e2 he c be comp>$
 to ! cock = 8 pride & lib]ality1 to !  
dog = 8 av>ice2 he is h>% & au/]e z !   
cr[1 g5tle z ! turtle-dove1 dome/ic z ! 
pigeon1 fickle z ! roebuck1 passionate z
 ! leop>d1 lazy z ! be>1 affectionate z 

! elephant1 /upid z ! ass1 va9 z !      
peacock1 indu/ri\s z ! bee1 ungov]nable 
z ! bull1 cross z ! mule1 mute z a fi%2 
8 malice r5d]s him equal to ! lioness1 8
 cunn+ to ! fox1 8 meekness to ! lamb1 8
 love ( rov+ to ! kid4 ,! reason ) :i*  
he is end[$ r5d]s him wor?y ( be+ comp>$
 to angels2 he is giv5 to lu/ z ! sw9e1 
is wick$ z ! owl1 useful z ! horse1 &   
hurtful z ! rat4 ,9 %ort1 !re is no     
vegetable1 m9]al1 or o!r sub/ance 9 !   
_w1 b :at possesses "s quality t c be   
ref]r$ to man4 ,adamantius says t we may
 judge ( ! mann]s & temp]s ( all animals
 by _! looks4 ,= in/ance1 x is natural =
 ! lion to be /rong & easily provok$1   
:i* c be p]ceiv$ by 8 =m & looks4 ,!    
leop>d is pretty & delicate1 b is1      
nev]!less1 subject to ang]1 to ly+ 9    
ambu%1 to trea*]y1 & is at once timid & 
bold1 :i* exactly corresponds ) 8       
ext]nal appe>ance2 & s x is ) all o!r   
animals4 ,! be> is cruel1 deceitful1    
unsocial & savage2 ! wild bo> has a     
fe>less fury1 to :i* he gives himself   

up2 ! ox is sev]e & simple2 ! horse is  
pr\d & desir\s ( glory2 ! fox is cunn+1 
& lies 9 wait2 ! monkey is jocose &     
dissembl+2 ! %eep is pla9 & dull2 ! goat
 is lazy2 ! hog is fil?y & glutton\s4 ,!
 same ?+ holds good ) respect to birds &
 reptiles4 ,if1 !n1 x happ5s t a man    
possesses a memb] or feature :i*        
resembles t ( an animal or bird1 x is by
 t resemblance he mu/ be judg$4 ,= if 8 
eyes are ( a tawny col\r1 & a little    
concave1 y mu/ rememb] t !y are simil>  
to t ( ! lion2 if v mu* concave1 !y     
d5ote bad mann]s1 & agree ) ^? ( !      
monkey2 if level1 !y resemble ^? ( !    
bull2 if !y seem to />t f 8 head1 & are 
v prom95t1 /upid1 & disagreeable to !   
sight1 !y h "s lik5ess to ^? ( ! ass4   
,man1 t ma/]-piece1 =m$ by ! ,creator 9 
8 own image1 & impress$ ) ! brilliancy (
 8 "*--9 %ort1 t e>?ly div9ity1 0 end[$ 
) a /rong & l\d voice1 a l>ge body1 & a 
sl[ gait4 ,) respect to 8 mann]s &      
disposition1 he has a g5]\s & fe>less   
he>t1 is equitable1 c&id1 desir\s (     

glory1 & eag] ( success 9 all 8         
und]tak+s4  ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #a4     
,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #b4   ,,fig4 ,i4    
,accord+ to ,ari/otle's op9ion on       
,physiognomy1 he ^: nose is curv$ f !   
root ( ! =ehead1 & /rongly m>k$ l ! beak
 ( an eagle1 mu/ be a brave man4 ,x 0   
also obs]v$ by ,polemon & ,adamantius1 t
 su* a nose d5otes c\rage2 & ,alb]t1 ^u 
! au?ority ( ,loxus1 conveys ! same     
idea4 ,noses ?us =m$ are commonly       
di/+ui%$ by ! t]m ,aquil9e1 or ,roman1 &
 seem to be> ! "* ( some?+ royal or     
maje/ic2 = ! eagle1 ^: bill is s =m$1 is
 ! k+ ( birds3 f ?is x may be inf]r$ t  
an aquil9e nose d5otes a dignifi$ m9d1  
capable ( magnific5t conceptions4       
,cyrus1 accord+ to ,x5ophon & ,plut>*1  
possess$ su* a nose1 & ! ,p]sians held  
!m 9 su* high e/imation1 t !y grant$    
royal hon\rs to none b ^? possess$ (    
aquil9e noses1 & to t cu/om !y /ill     
adh]e4 ,!y lov$ ,cyrus above all o!r    
pr9ces1 & admir$ 8 magnanimity & c\rage4
 ,i h notic$ on a m$al1 9 ! collection (

 my bro!r ,porta1 ! antiqu>ian1 t       
,artax]xes1 ! desc5dant ( ,cyrus1 & a k+
 ( ,p]sia1 _h a v crook$ & prom95t nose4
 ,?is pr9ce prov$ ! greatness ( 8 m9d on
 _m occasions1 insomu* t = a trifl+     
pres5t1 or "s inconsid]able s]vice :i*  
he _h receiv$ f "s peasants1 he n only  
gave a great quantity ( gold & silv]1 b 
cities1 & ev5 :ole prov9ces1 z a        
comp5sation4 ,demetrius1 son ( a ,syrian
 k+1 0 surnam$ ,grypus1 by ! ,greeks1 on
 acc\nt ( 8 nose1 z is m5tion$ by ,ju/94
 ,d>es1 ! ,phrygian1 says1 t            
,neoptolemus1 son ( ,a*illes1 _h a nose 
( ! same %ape4 ,accord+ to ,suetoneus1 t
 ( ,s]gius ,galba1 7:o is repres5t$ z a 
v lib]al & magnific5t pr9ce7 0 curv$ 9 !
 same mann]4 ,plato relates1 9 8        
,eutyphron1 t ,miletus ,pit!us _h a     
,roman nose ) an elevation on ! c5tre1 &
 x 0 he t display$ su* wond]ful g5]osity
 respect+ an accusation to :i* he 0     
summon$ to appe>4 ,george ,sc&]beg1 ^:  
physiognomy indicat$ a mat*less h]o1 &  
:o /ood unrivall$ 9 c\rage & lib]ality1 

_h a g5tle & agreeable em95ce on 8      
aquil9e nose4 ,junius says1 t ! great   
,s=za's 0 elevat$ on its c5tre1 & he 0  
inv9cible 9 c\rage4 ,x is believ$ t     
,mahomet1 ! second emp]or ( ! ,turks1 :o
 0 a great w>rior1 _h a nose s curv$ t x
 seem$ to t\* 8 upp] lip4 ,john         
,assimbe1 surnam$ ,ussumcassam1 _h an   
aquil9e nose1 l>ge eyes1 & a gay        
c\nt5ance2 he 0 v lib]al & m]ciful1     
possess$ an h]oic g5]osity 9 w>1 & a    
great desire ( glory4 ,x is c]ta91 t    
,i%mael ,sophy1 k+ ( ,p]sia1 _h a nose (
 ! above description1 ) eyes rem>kably  
quick & brilliant1 & 8 mann]s exhibit$ !
 greate/ lib]ality1 c\rage & ambition4  
,8 greate/ delight 0 to be amid ! dang]s
 & *ances ( w>1 :]e 8 inv9cible c\rage &
 noble h]oism 7 always conspicu\s &     
successful4 ,selim1 ! son ( ,bajazet1 :o
 = lib]ality c\ld vie ) ,alex&] !       
,great1 _h an ar*$ nose4 ,la/ly1 ! face 
( ,soliman1 ! son ( ,selim1 :o 0 a great
 w>rior1 & belov$ by all 8 subjects = 8 
munific5ce1 _h a ,roman nose4  ,we h "h 

repres5t$ ! head ( ! eagle1 ^: curv$    
bill c be comp>$ to ! nose ( ,s]gius    
,galba1 be+ bo? ( ! same %ape4   ,,fig4 
,,ii4  ,?is head1 :i* 0 copi$ f a m>ble 
/atue 9 ! collection ( my uncle ,adrian 
,spata=e1 repres5ts ,vitellius1 "o ( !  
,cs>s1 ^: enorm\s head c be comp>$ to t 
( ! owl4  ,polemon & ,adamantius say1 t 
^? ^: heads are l>ge1 beyond proportion1
 are /upid1 & naturally /ubborn4 ,alb]t 
says1 t ! head :i* is s l>ge z to lean  
on ! %\ld] = support1 is de/itute ( s5se
 & wit2 & x 0 ,ari/otle's op9ion1 t :5 a
 man's head is unreasonably l>ge1 & out 
( proportion ) ! re/ ( 8 body1 he is ( a
 dull & sluggi% disposition4 ,= my "p1  
,i comp>e !m to ! ass1 z be+ lazy1      
timid1 & imp]t95t4 ,!y may also be      
comp>$ to owls1 ^: heads are v l>ge1 &  
:o come f _! holes or re/+-places feet  
=emo/2 on :i* acc\nt ,ovid ?us describes
 ! trans=mation ( ,ascalaphus1 :o 0     
*ang$ into t /upid bird by ,pros]p9e4   
8,9 ,phlegeton's black /ream h] h& %e   
dips1     ,spr9kles 8 head1 & wets 8    

babbl+ lips2     ,soon on 8 face1 b$ropt
 ) magic dew1     ,a *ange appe>'d1 &   
gaudy fea!rs grew2     ,a crook$ beak ! 
place ( nose supplies1     ,r\nd] 8     
head1 & l>g] are 8 eyes2     ,8 arm &   
body wa/e1 b are suppli$     ,) yell[   
p9ions1 flagg+ on ea* side2     ,8 nails
 gr[ crook$1 & are turn$ to claws1      
,& lazily along 8 heavy w+s he draws2   
,ill-om5$ 9 8 =m1 ! unlucky f[l         
,abhorr$ by m51 & call$ a scree*+ owl40 
,no bird has a l>g] head ?an ! owl1 :i* 
is a bird ( night4 ,if he %[s himself 9 
! day1 all o!r birds attack him )\t     
m]cy4 ,falcons t h l>ge heads are n     
e/eem$4 ,ari/otle m5tions a fi% :i* has 
a v l>ge head1 & is = t reason call$    
cephale 9 greek1 & capito 9 ,lat91 :i*  
signify big-head$4 ,he has a v ridicul\s
 cu/om ( hid+ 8 head :5 fright5$1 & !n  
he ?9ks himself 9 safety4 ,he is        
consid]$ z ! mo/ silly & c[>dly ( all ! 
f9ny race4 ,f ?is we may inf]1 t ^? ^:  
heads are uncommonly l>ge1 are c[>dly1  
rude1 & ungov]nable2 defective 9        

imag9ation1 & capable ( und]/&+ little  
or no?+4 ,we (t5 he> ! old prov]b       
repeat$--8,great head & little wit40 ,! 
emp]or ,vitellius _h an uncommon l>ge   
head1 z c be se5 f ! pictures :i* h be5 
made ( him1 & ! de=mity no d\bt proce$$ 
f 8 rude & cl[ni% disposition4          
,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #c4  ,illu/ration3  
,fig4 #d4   ,,fig4 ,,iii4  ,?is figure  
repres5ts ! /rik+ similitude betwe5 man 
& ! ass4  ,a r\nd & convex =ehead1 says 
,ari/otle1 is a sign ( /upidity4        
,polemon & ,adamantius say1 t ! high &  
r\nd =ehead d5otes /upidity & impud5ce1 
! true *>act]i/ics ( a cl[n4 ,alb]t &   
,conciliator 7 also ( op9ion t su* a    
=ehead d5otes dullness4  ,long e>s are a
 sign t _! possessor is extremely       
foppi%1 bo? 9 language & action2 b      
indicate1 also1 a good memory4 ,accord+ 
to ,ari/otle1 su* e>s d5ote a           
disposition l t ( ! ass4 ,polemon &     
,adamantius say1 !y d5ote a dull        
disposition4 ,alb]t1 hav+ borr[$ 8 idea 
f ,loxus1 assures u t long e>s d5ote    

/upidity & impud5ce4 ,rhases says !y are
 a sign ( fooli%ness & longevity1 :i* 0 
also ! op9ion ( ,pl9y4  ,accord+ to !   
op9ion ( ,rhases & ,conciliator1 he ^:  
face is long is sl[ & lazy4 ,alb]t says1
 t su* a "o is c[>dly & s5sual1 sl[ 9 8 
motions1 lazy1 & sometimes /ubborn4  ,! 
"u lip1 :5 x advances m ?an ! upp]1 is a
 sign t ! possessor ?9ks ab\t a great _m
 va9 ?+s1 & *]i%es vulg> or unpoli%$    
ideas3 su* 0 ! op9ion ( ,polemon &      
,adamantius4 ,alb]t says x does n       
express a malici\s _s1 b impud5ce &     
simplicity4 ,i ma9ta9 t x is a m>k (    
imprud5ce4 ,alb]t fur!r adds1 7f        
,loxus17 t :5 x happ5s 9 a small m\?1 x 
d5otes a ?ir/ = praise & hon\r4  ,we h  
unit$ all ^! signs 9 ! same head1       
7,figure #c17 :i* w be f\nd to          
correspond exactly ) t ( ! ass1 to :i* x
 may be comp>$4  ,ari/otle does n       
approve ( ^? eyes t are v prom95t1 &    
seem almo/ to />t f ! head2 & he writes 
to ,alex&]1 t he ^: eyes are simil> to  
^? ( ! ass is de/itute ( s5se4 ,gal5 0 (

 a simil> op9ion4 ,polemon & ,adamantius
 d n ?9k t su* eyes betray a laudable   
disposition1 & ,rhases says1 t !y d5ote 
"o %ameless1 dull1 & loquaci\s4 ,pl9y   
ass]ts t !y are ! signs by :i* a dunce  
may be kn[n4   ,,fig4 ,,iv4             
,resemblance betwe5 ,man & ! ,monkey4   
,ari/otle disapprov$ ( v small eyes4    
,gal5 says t v small eyes1 su* z monkeys
 h1 are a sure m>k ( pusillanimity1 :i* 
may be readily discov]$ 9 ! mann]s ( !  
possessor4 ,polemon & ,adamantius       
repres5t ! mis] ) su* eyes4 ,turtles h  
small eyes1 & are extremely sly & cunn+4
  ,he :o has a flat nose1 says ,ari/otle
 to ,alex&]1 is impetu\s2 b ! anci5t    
translation f t au?or is incorrect3 x   
%\ld h be5 r5d]$ lascivi\s3 o!rwise1 he 
has contradict$ himself2 = 9 8 treatise 
on ,physiognomy he comp>es ! man ) a    
flat nose to ! /ag1 :i* has "o simil>1 &
 ?is animal is s lu/ful1 t 9 ! "t (     
rutt+ he becomes crazy4 ,a nose bo? %ort
 & flat1 says ,polemon1 d5otes a ?ievi% 
disposition4  ,small e>s1 accord+ to    

,ari/otle1 are common to su* m5 z are   
naturally dull1 & addict$ to ?iev+1 z is
 ! monkey4 ,polemon & ,adamantius are ( 
op9ion1 t !y are peculi> to ! cunn+ &   
malignant man2 & accord+ to ,alb]t1 !y  
g5]ally belong to ! ?ief4  ,adamantius  
ass]ts t a small face designates ! sly &
 flatt]+ man2 to :i* ,rhases &          
,conciliator add timor\s & covet\s4     
,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #e4  ,illu/ration3  
,fig4 #f4   ,,fig4 ,v4  ,?is eye1 & r\nd
 nose ) a great em95ce l ! bill ( a     
cock1 are inconte/ible pro(s t ! own]1 l
 t spirit$ little animal1 is vigilant1  
brave1 & voluptu\s4   ,,fig4 ,,vi4      
,polemon says t a man ^: m\? is v wide  
is ( an unc\?1 rude1 & impi\s           
disposition4 ,accord+ to ,adamantius1   
su* a m\? d5otes ignorance & gre$9ess4  
,alb]t is ( op9ion t a m\? unreasonably 
ext5d$1 po9ts out ! cruel1 impi\s1      
w>like1 & glutton\s man4 ,polemon &     
,adamantius repres5t ! ,wick$ ,fool ) a 
m\? split almo/ f e> to e>4 ,sea mon/]s1
 & all voraci\s animals1 h su* m\?s4 ,i 

c assure y1 says ,porta1 t my f>m] has a
 m\? n mu* small]1 & he is /upid z an   
ass1 & gre$y z a dog4  ,^? :o h l>ge    
r\nd eyeballs are g5]ally subject to bad
 habits4 ,b ,adamantius ju/ly obs]ves1 t
 fooli% p]sons h l>ge eyeballs1 & s h   
all giddy animals1 su* z ! bull1 %eep1  
c4   ,,h&some ,,faces4  ,! beauty ( !   
face d5otes good mann]s1 & ^? amiable   
m5tal qualities f :i* true polit5ess    
proce$s4 ,if x does n entirely satisfy !
 eye1 x has ! p[]1 at lea/1 ( attract+  
att5tion4 ,beauty is foll[$ by virtue1 &
 repels vice4 ,x is said t ,a*illes _h a
 h&some visage1 & t he 0 lib]al &       
noble-m9d$2 9 w>1 g5]\s1 quick1 &       
m]ciful4 ,patroclus 0 di/+ui%$ = 8      
/ature1 & 0 /rong & prud5t4 ,priam1 k+ (
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face1 0 highly virtu\s4 ,troilus1 :o 0  
rem>kably h&some1 0 v g5]\s1 & an admir]
 ( virtue4 ,hecuba 0 uncommonly         
beautiful1 j1 pi\s1 & possess$ ( a      
mascul9e _s4 ,&roma*e1 :o 0 possess$ (  
bright eyes1 fair complexion1 & an      

elegant figure1 0 mode/1 wise1 g5tle1 & 
*a/e4 ,polyx5a 0 fair1 beautiful1 & well
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pr9cesses 9 beauty4 ,accord+ to ,d>es1 !
 ,phrygian1 %e 0 elegant & lib]al1 &    
?\ght little ( life4 ,diog5es says t    
,py?agoras 0 s extremely beautiful1 t 8 
disciples look$ ^u him z an ,apollo1 :o 
came f ! nor?w>d4 ,he 0 ! fir/ real     
philosoph] 9 ,italy1 :]e he n only      
pr(ess$ ! greate/ sci5ces1 b ev5 inv5t$ 
sev]al4 ,cyrus 0 extremely well         
proportion$1 & 0 a lov] ( ! f9e arts & (
 hon\r4 ,9 ! pursuit ( glory1 he will+ly
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enc\nt]$ ! greate/ dang]s4 ,x5ophon     
speaks ( ! virtue & w>like a*ievem5ts ( 
?is truly great man4 ,plut>* relates t  
,d>ius 0 ! h&some/ & f9e/ look+ man ( 8 
"t1 insomu* t ,alex&] c\ld easily       
di/+ui% him 9 battle4 ,evagoras's face  
express$ hone/y2 he 0 s noble m9d$1     
brave1 temp]ate1 wise1 & j1 t "s ?\ght  
him to be a g5ius "u ! human =m4        
,democles1 on acc\nt ( 8 p]sonal beauty1

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prodigal4 ,to escape ! viol5ce (        
,demetrius1 :o surpris$ him nak$1 & go+ 
to ba!1 he leap$ into a res]voir ( boil+
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,galetes1 :o 0 mu* belov$ by ,ptolemy1  
on acc\nt ( 8 uncommon beauty1 & ! noble
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exclaim1 8,o ?\ de> & amiable y\?6 ?\   
ha/ nev] caus$ any h>m1 b ! sight ( !e  
has af=d$ pleasure to _m40 ,scipio      
,africanus 0 grac$ ) a mat*less beauty1 
& surpass$ all o!r m5 9 ! faculties ( 8 
m9d1 9 eloqu5ce1 b5ignity1 magnific5ce1 
& cont95ce4 ,he 0 well acqua9t$ ) !     
sci5ces & lib]al arts2 he 0 a valiant   
capta91 &1 by 8 h]oic de$s1 excell$ n   
only ! greate/ pr9ces ( 8 "t1 b ^? ( =m]
 ages4 ,dur+ battle he always display$  
an inv9cible c\rage1 & 8 clem5cy 9      
victory 0 nev] equall$4 ,augu/us pres]v$
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eloqu5ce1 & ! ex]cise ( ! f9e & milit>y 
arts4 ,he 0 ! mo/ =tunate ( all ! ,cs>s4
 ,macrobius te/ifies1 9 8 writ+s1 t z   

,publius ,syrus 0 extremely h&some1 s ! 
faculties ( 8 m9d 7 uncommonly          
brilliant1 :i* enabl$ him to give t     
%>pness to 8 je/s = :i* he 0 s          
celebrat$4 ,lucretia1 s celebrat$ among 
! ,romans1 ow$ h] celebrity to h] beauty
 & *a/ity4 ,galeatius surpass$ all 8    
cotempor>ies 9 virtue & magnific5ce1 z  
well z 9 beauty4 ,he e/abli%$ a college1
 & a libr>y1 9 :i* he plac$ ! be/       
pr(essors & ! *oice/ books4 ,salad91    
emp]or ( ! ,turks1 0 h&some & g5]\s4    
,john ,pic ,mir&ula1 possess$ great     
beauty ( face1 symmetry ( %ape1 &       
elegance ( figure4 ,8 imag9ation 0      
brilliant1 8 behavi\r frank1 & 8        
eloqu5ce irresi/ible2 = :i* virtues he 0
 ju/ly call$ ! ,phnix ( 8 age4   ,,ugly 
,,face4  ,hom] repres5ts ,!rsites z hav+
 a v long head1 a de=m$ face1 & l[      
/ature1 to :i* 8 mann]s appe>s to h     
correspond$4 ,leteus ,metellus 0 s      
small1 & 8 face s de=m$1 t he appe>$    
ridicul\s to all4 ,cic]o reproa*$ ,piso 
= ! de=mity ( 8 face1 & ! %ameful       

pr(ligacy ( 8 mann]s4 ,sallu/ rem>ks1 t 
! pale & de=m$ visage ( ,catal9e 0 m l t
 ( a corpse ?an ( a liv+ man2 he 0      
pr(ane1 cruel1 & capable ( ! blacke/    
crimes4 ,x5ocrates _h a disagreeable &  
hide\s aspect1 = :i* reason he (t5      
sacrific$ to ! graces1 t !y might give  
him "s beauty2 8 m9d 0 /upid & dull1 &  
he us$ to say t 8he want$ spurs to be   
r\s$ to action40     ,,index4   ,,page4 
,adv]tisem5t1 #e  ,preface1 #g          
,introductory rem>ks1 #ac  ,analysis ( !
 head1 #ai   ( ! =ehead1 #bj   ( !      
eyebr[s1 #bd   ( ! eyes1 #bf   ( ! nose1
 #bg   ( ! m\?1 #bh   ( ! *91 #cj   ( ! 
*eeks1 #ca   ( ! hair1 #cb   ( ! neck1  
#cc  ,plate ,no4 ,i4 ,cunn+1 deceit1    
av>ice1 #ce   ,,ii4 ,precision1         
application1 #cg   ,,iii4 ,b5evol5ce1   
probity1 neatness1 #ci   ,,iv4 ,mode/y1 
gravity1 #da   ,v4 ,self-conceit1       
ignorance1 ob/9acy1 #dc   ,,vi4         
,intemp]ance1 #de   ,,vii4 ,firmness1   
occasional irritation1 comp\nd (        
phlegmatic & melan*olic1 #dg   ,,viii4  

,reflection1 en]gy1 ins5sibility1 #di   
,,ix4 ,love1 sangu9ity1 #ea   ,x4       
,incoh]5ce1 g5ius1 folly1 #ec   ,,xi4   
,viol5t passion1 h]oism1 #ee   ,,xii4   
,philosophy1 timidity1 #eg   ,,xiii4    
,want ( en]gy1 #ei   ,,xiv4 ,/rong      
memory1 good s5se1 delib]ative1         
p]sev]ance1 #fa   ,,xv4 ,integrity1     
s$at5ess1 *ol]1 #fc   ,,xvi4 ,pr(undity1
 con/ancy1 #fe   ,,xvii4 ,sev]ity1      
taciturnity1 orig9al g5ius1 #fg         
,,xviii4 ,frankness1 intrepidity1 good  
nature1 #fi   ,,xix4 ,egotism1          
suspicion1 trea*]y1 av>ice1 corrod+ c>e1
 #ga   ,,xx4 ,resolution1 activity1     
g5ius1 #gc   ,,xxi4 ,goodness1 cle>ness 
( p]ception1 #ge   ,,xxii4 ,*ol]1 #gg   
,,xxiii4 ,dulness1 ob/9acy1 #gi         
,,xxiv4 ,c&\r1 frankness1 hone/y1 #ha   
,,xxv4 ,ent]prise1 imag9ation1          
uncontrollable passions1 #hc   ,,xxvi4  
,craft1 sordidness1 villany1 #he        
,,xxvii4 ,self-love1 arrogance1         
irritability1 #hg   ,,xxviii4 ,craft1   
ent]prise1 #hi   ,,xxix4 ,poetic g5ius1 

firmness1 #ia   ,,xxx4 ,melan*oly1 #ic  
,,xxxi4 ,gayety1 sprightl9ess1 #ie      
,,xxxii4 ,love ( quiet1 p5siv5ess1 #ig  
,comp>ison ( ,man ) o!r ,animals41 #aja