The book The Expression of the Emotions in Man And Animals was written by author Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 Here you can read free online of The Expression of the Emotions in Man And Animals book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Expression of the Emotions in Man And Animals a good or bad book?
What reading level is The Expression of the Emotions in Man And Animals book?
To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
15. Chap. VII, OBLIQUE EYEBROWS. 191 fore expected to find with children, that when they endeavoured either to prevent a crying-fit from coming on, or to stop crying, they would check the contraction of the above-named muscles, in the same manner as when looking upwards at a bright light; and conse- quently that the central fasciae of the frontal muscle would often be brought into play. Accordingly, I began myself to observe children at such times, and asked others, including some medical men, ...to do the same. It is necessary to observe carefully, as the peculiar opposed action of these muscles is not nearly so plain in chil- dren, owing to their foreheads not easily wrinkling, as in adults. But I soon found that the grief-muscles were very frequently brought into distinct action on these occasions. It would be superfluous to give all the cases which have been observed ; and I will specify only a few. A little girl, a year and a half old, was teased by some other children, and before bursting into tears her eyebrows became decidedly oblique.
You can download books for free in various formats, such as epub, pdf, azw, mobi, txt and others on book networks site. Additionally, the entire text is available for online reading through our e-reader. Our site is not responsible for the performance of third-party products (sites).
User Reviews: