New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-03-27
sr. Redn.id,s Lecture on Phy-iognomy.

H7pocriilca" OF taose faculties which relsts 70 the
ssbjac, Of the evenings Lecture, the fret 10
Msgnsnimiiy, the indication Of which wa. shown IN
former Lecture. By tself IL is no, OF the high
est moral acoltes II is strong prompting Of ne mind
10 do noby-ihe frs, aspiration toward an honorable
and exalted staespd me person 90 gifted longs 10 &c.
noby snd mssnannous and will scorn any action pet
y or mean. lie is always sincere, 10 never shst We
term doublefsced bis word can be relied on implicit.
~ 10 fact one has the faculty large b. In.
sincere The mex, faculty Of tue moral and re-
igicus class Is
Purity tee indication II which (. the com prsslon OF
the center OF the lips psrsOn nay have a compres.
sion giles Of the mouth and In the center
II 90, the person, though Msgnaninous. lacks Purity
and Dice The action Of the faculty Of Purity Is
nodesty, refinement deiicacy in language and &C
lions toward ibe female sex il qualities our love and
affection for that tez. and gives more spiritual than
earthly character. This faculty s larger Ia woman
than IN man hagnanimity more 10 man than woman
The lac, named faculty Is mot generally a. ought 20
BE-, inherent 10 the nature OF man women who ia
the habit Of sanderHg and tri.ng great want Of
MsgnaDimiiy The next faculty Of TIE same class ls
Love Of Appreciation which is cosely connected with
TIE moral faculties Those who have Appreciation
generally have the two aforementioned qualities the
ton Of the faculty prompting them - do something
distinguished aud honorable TO merit approval, and
thereby iulih the ordination Of the organ The next
faculty which the lecturer drew attention that Of
Jusucs-the disposition Of Right IL Is indicated By
perpendicular line on the forehead. The action %
this faculty il the disposition TO collect Oues debts and
10 pay what he Owes-tO advocate the Of the Cd
pressed Relative Justice the disposition be jet 10
others before ones sel Is indicated by other certain
lines At either ride Of the central perpeDdc glar one
butthe most important faculty Of Justice Is indicated
by several perpendicular lines over the eyeths is the
index Of general Justice. Persons Influenced
20 Right from several faculties. Some from Magma
nimity; some from Justice &c; but If both those
ultes united la one person you may know that he
Il good. We next cOroe 10 the faculty OF
Truth the feeling Of truth has several divisions
the love of mathematical truth Of statistical fidelity, OF
historical accuracy these have their actions according
% the profession the man moves In itfOr instance the
frst two more especially in business men, while
the latter ought 10 be 10 every historian or cbrnncer
# deeds times. The indication Of this faculty IS by
muscle under the eye, which produces wrinkles
ul ridge Is sOmetnes perceivsbe under the eye, and
this especially indicates mathematical accuracy HIS
torcsl truth ia evident from muscle over the eye
when large Ii produces wrinkles fOlds-if IL is small
the person ia careless about his statements, he seems
no, To- feel the right OF truth 10 such matters lie
speaks OF dates and times and incidents thus careless
w. not from liking 10 lie but from bis want Of con
science in having the faculty IL needs no argument
TO prove how much Of the moral character deyose' on
the faculty of Truth
The Disposition 10 keep Promises IL different from
the oihers-it very evident the importance this fac
ulty is to business II is Indicated by muscle un
der the eyebrow going round 10 the ~er angle 81 Tue
eye Tie person endowed with II il always punctual
II IL Ia small there great deal of doubt tsrd ness.
aud the persOn generally behind his time II large,
person ID not likely 10 make macy promises because
he is afraid that he will not have the power to Keep All
ADD II small you will find the person 20 make great
many and generally fail in all If benevolent The per
makes them through good motive oiienO"shp Ddi
unfortunately makes too many and Is not equal - the
performance Of them. Thus those three foregoing acu
ties the principal ones belonging 10 the moral char
scter Tor If not truthful in own actions sod
words likely TO lead others astrsy, and A. they
truly moral faculties they must be religious ones
Tor We cannot be religious without being moral Re-
hsious feelings are sufficient to make good nan,
thoGeh they 60 a far way IN governing them.
tb,.p II PRAYER
Man being dependent he needs prayer as medium Of
Hope. or Thanksgiving to the Supreme Being The In.
dicaon of this faculty Il the upturning OF the eyc
notice in difficulties we perceive that be
his eye upward In prayer 10 the Almighty God 10
relieve him. Man not being independeni-not having
created himself must Immediately percelV" ME rcl'
tons To the Supreme Being and spiritual sphere and
feel his insg uhcauoo, aud when hs prayer j. tx
cited so will his Humility Humility is indicated by
muscle under the eye which draws The eye downward
in some persons rOtce this much-they have
either too little prayer too much humiliation, they
do address the Omnpotcnt Being but feel IN them
selves great OF Prostitution. The next Of the Re
ngious faculties Is
Penteuce the feeling of Sorrow this feeling exs't
In large portion of humanity, and II s right that man
should have this ieeng-he often unwlttBgy does
wrong and IL IL right and Just that he should feel pen
tent those whom he has wTonged-if the faculty IL
large the person being very sorry 10 do wrong would
s,rive necessarily to do right After the feeling OF
Pentence naturally follows that Of Confession TO the
wronged-if against M an by words-ii God, In prayer
The indication of this faculty the length OF the upper
Pyelid you will perceive that the Length OF mat no
gives great look of contrition II the I'D troops more
Inward then there more penitence than confession
II the outer side, the opposite II The faculty "a
small will be too proud TO confess and inwardy feel
penitent
The lecturer spoke of Confidence as being of that
class of faculties connected with the subject Of the lee
ture. We spoke of that faculty at some length Prev
ously Beliefs the next faculty Man 10 ignorant ana
be has a Heavenly Father who more for him than
his earthly one therefore he should have faith In that
Supreme Being who thus tenders TO him HIS protec
ton. man who Is wanting 10 isith VIII De dist u'uu
and responding The indication 10 the upturuing OF
the hairs Of the left yehrow the outer angie II
person has this sgn aud strong feeling OF immortality
he will have faith IN God. You know that the fe@lihg
OF Immortality 10 not mere worldly tsculty-it reiers
to Mans body after his death, and s given him not for
the purpose of ielGdng but OF rssng his soul 10 hopes
of sublime and ending Hereafter. The indicA-
ton is upturning OF the hairs on the right
Relief and immortality are nearly allied We know
very little of the worldwe have some revelations
alludpg to it, but virtually we know nothing OF earth
we learn something daily aud Il s ut that Man should
have those faculties which prompt him to business 90
this world in order to leave him not wholly unworthy
of Joining the bliss OF the promised Hereafter There
Is great difference Of mems minds In regard 70 ths
eculty-some are scarcely aware of feeling OF lmmor
tslity There sre a great number OF faculties whlch
excite and stimulate those and In Judging OF person
spirituality must take into account the tprltusy
perverted faculties The next faculty Oh TINS class
Crsttude-(rstituds Is expressly due 10 Heaven fer
all its gs for everything comes down from tue sthef
OF Heaven The indication OF this faculty Is IN ths up
angle If large the person will not forget kline ness
very grateful and will scarcely ever receive anyihns
without thanking for H. Gratitude Is near 10 BencVo
ence In action in locality follows after the oth
fret, Gratitude next aud generAiy /
the person endowed with the possesses the othe
Respect Is not much Neneration As Respect snd
more exercised toward persons whom we eons Ter eA
angles or patterns for man II We eNst such persons
we will be good ourselves; and we cannot but feel
sore sor of Difference good people even they src
no. Intellectual Its indication is the upturnng oil TIE
hairs on the risht eyebrow, inner single Respect Is
nearly allied 10 a moral and religious casrscier.-
Hope has = great deal 10 do with th- religious
faculties The index VI this orgsn Il toe elevation 81
The center of the RICH, eyebrow. Solely Is not Of ire
religious character but acts in concert Enihusssm Is
Indicated BY elevation Of the left eyebrow
10 answer to query from gentleman in the aud
ence the Lecturer said tina, those indications which
be had pointed OUT the eject and not the cause Of
the Temperament, rendered PalpsSle to the Phy'osno
mist By the face grcs, deal Of attention WAS paid to
hi.-as tue othess-nosi Instructive lecture and '1s
Doctor concluded with eres, applause
His lsst lecture will take place this TUESDAY eFen-os
The FREE SON WmGs RETURSiNG.-W.
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