The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1848-03-16
MIR. Mitlag.

. the 10Th century, ana leave name DO.
ind .ha, will stand high in the archives
{ science.
Mr.. Miiag is eminen, rs Portrait
'ain,er: The Daguerreo,ype likcnesses are
lways considered faithful, because being
e, Elections made permanent. they
portray a. 'twere the suers SECOND sell:
here is about his Porirsi.s--,hal same
that same identity ihn, strikes
pne so much in Dasuerre's discovery his
90 MUS is the mirror, and on the canvas
before him, he makes p-rmaEcat the &c.
lection of his sitter.
Mr.. Mi,isg is no pupil Of the "Schools
Of Painting" which amateurs love Ia des.
CT u, upon 20 lrafaedly his school 10 Tint
Of nature and believing the nearer you
approach nature, the nearer you ore TO tho
Standard Of excellence, he cndra,our truth.
fully 10 copy her, and succeeds femsrka.
bly,.
But Portrait Painting 10 moi Mr.. Mil.
tags chief excellence, nor the one which
has influenced US in bringing his name 10
The notice 81 the public he Las made two
discoveries IN Science, which will brighten
4 It's pages, aud perpeiuate his name @hils
time shall last /; the frat Of ihese be calls
The =" Language OF torm-." The other the
Application of the language vi forms TO
4 the entertainment, Of the predisposition 81
disease"
Were We capable of dong justice TO bm
aud his discoveries 'twould require vol
ume 10 give On explanation compatible
with their Importance, We present crude
and general idea vf them.
lie believes the Internal man both men
$ ALLY and physically. gives cast and figure
. to the external; lha, all figures are made
10, aud this no one ti.pues. Of lines that
Tho Internal structure both Of mind and
i body, stamps kind Of correspondence on
l. the outward person, and thea BY has Ian.
euage Of forms, as the round. oval, straight.
;. or Singular Ines, or q mixture predonin.
ales in the features; he tells The strong
and weak points OF character, this may 10
said 10 b, his +" language offorms" spcktH,
10 BY the mind IN the face.
nj lie goes far her than this; by the Ian.
n cunce which Tue body speaks IN the face.
he ascet,ains the disease . person -
y pred,sposed TO, aud tie insan IN great
ie macy cases, Is rare where he fails 10 10
.. correct.
Il has long been considered 4 species o.
nc know ledge. enly acquired by on assiducu,
OF course OF study aud a great deal of expe
ut renee, to tell the diagnosis cf u diseasr
Cd even after the ra,ieo, and oil his friend
have told oil they know about the seat o
al ii;-bu, Mr.. M,uag goes in,o . sieI
room, he feels no pulse. he ask no ques
10. tipas. he enquiries no, Of the patient ~hef,
is his pain he looks in his face snd tell
%. him what is the matter. what part Of 10
-, system Is mos, sulne abie Ia disease. Tx
i, thus tells with wonderful accuracy wba
H. disease q person ~ preJispased 10 who's
er well. and wha, labor'ug under when sick.
an A gentleman recently died somewhat
A.. suddenly, and as there was some sas
"a. pic'on from iha, fact, tina, hs might ha,l
~, beea poisoned, post mDrtem" examin
m. alton vas had on hp, body, n: ah,eh Sir
tc. Miiiag was present from nne glance a
the features OF tie corpse. be fore the npen
tor commenced he told the parts fsecied
"' the subject was opened, and disc losrd iks
truth OF his decision; amohg ether part
led diseased. he had mentioned The stomach
~, upon the fret view OF this, IL was pro
II nounced by some around healthy, 81 BIZ
TO request the Physician " ho held the scaps
'ed oprned it, and II was fund that tho mp
old cous membrane was in an unhealthy cond.
ny ton.
ng MIR. NitiHg is an accomplished schulaf
has travelled extensively IN this Country
sct and IN Europe. and Portfsi, Painting hs
pn been Of invaluable service Ia him. adnrd
ing such fine field Cor tho study of fea
T., lures, which has elucldsied 10 tfustf hi
NO truth II most Of his positions.
od lie understands 0nsinmy and physoln
md 81 WE'LL and has under revision a vol
n unfolding his theories.
=, We have extended lhis article lnngri
"a than al first intended, hu, will revert 10 4
I'd again. 10 justice la Science and her worthy
on votaTy, whose nano heads this ha,iy
4. sketch.
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