Essays On Physiognomy; Calculated to Extend the Knowledge And the Love of Mankind V. 1
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SOCRATES, CONSIDERED AS HIGHLY ILLUSTRATIVE OF PET- SIOGNOMY, See the Plate, THE celebrated decifion of the Phylionomill Zopyriis, relative to Socrates, a voluptuary and a * drunkard,' has often been employed of late as an argument againll the Science of Phyfiognomy 5 while, on the other hand, the anfwer of Socrates to his pupils, who ridiculed the fkill of the pretended interpreter of phyiionomies, has been adduced in fupport of it : * I was naturally inclined to all thofe vices 5 but, by the... conilant * practice of virtue, I have been fo happy as to corre6\ my faults, * and reprefs my irregular propenfities.' Now, let us fuppofe, the fiory to be as it is related, and then, inquire to what it amounts.
Without difcrediting phyfiognomy in general, it is the difcern- ment of Zopyrus, at moft, that may be a little called in queftion.
Suppofe him to be miilaken'— on the fuppofiticn that he had not paid iufiicient attention to all the features, to all the excellencies of thv: phyfionomy of Socrates i or that he had attended too much to i$o lavater's physiognomy^' to what was coarfe and maliy in it — what would enfue ?
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
SOCRATES, CONSIDERED AS HIGHLY ILLUSTRATIVE OF PET- SIOGNOMY, See the Plate, THE celebrated decifion of the Phylionomill Zopyriis, relative to Socrates, a voluptuary and a * drunkard,' has often been employed of late as an argument againll the Science of Phyfiognomy 5 while, on the other hand, the anfwer of Socrates to his pupils, who ridiculed the fkill of the pretended interpreter of phyiionomies, has been adduced in fupport of it : * I was naturally inclined to all thofe vices 5 but, by the... conilant * practice of virtue, I have been fo happy as to corre6\ my faults, * and reprefs my irregular propenfities.' Now, let us fuppofe, the fiory to be as it is related, and then, inquire to what it amounts.
Without difcrediting phyfiognomy in general, it is the difcern- ment of Zopyrus, at moft, that may be a little called in queftion.
Suppofe him to be miilaken'— on the fuppofiticn that he had not paid iufiicient attention to all the features, to all the excellencies of thv: phyfionomy of Socrates i or that he had attended too much to i$o lavater's physiognomy^' to what was coarfe and maliy in it — what would enfue ?
What to read after Essays On Physiognomy; Calculated to Extend the Knowledge And the Love of Mankind V. 1?
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