Physiognomy; Or the Corresponding Analogy Between the Conformation of the Features, And the Ruling Passions of the Mind
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Of thefe children I faw two dead, the one about fix weeks, and the other about four years old ; and nearly twelve hours after death, I obfcrved the fame profile, which I had before remarked an hour after birth, with this difference, that the profile of the dead child, as is natural, was fomcthing more tenfe and fixed than the living. A part of this re- femblance, however, on the third day was re- markably gone. One man of fifty, and another of fcventy years of age, who fell under my obfervation... while they were living and after death, appeared, whi^e living, not to have the lead refemblance to their fons, and whofc countenances feemed to be of a quite different clafs ; yet, the fecond day after death, the profile of the one had a Itriking refem- blance to that of his eldefl, and, of the other, to the profile of his third fon, as much fo as the pro- file of the dead children before mentioned refem- bled the living profile an hour after birth, ftronger, indeed. 1 J*\. rillSiUUiNUlVll, indeed, and, as a painter would fay, harder.
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