Natchitoches spectator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1867-18??, 1868-05-28
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"IT Is AN ILLUSTRATED CYCI.oPEDIA."
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Previous Systems given, including those of all
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General Principles of Physiognemy, or the Ply
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Temperance ts.-The Ancient Doctrines
Spurzhiem's Description-The New Classification
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Practical Physiognomy.-Ge Forms OF
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Graphomancy.- Character Revealed in Hand
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Aristotle and st. Paula Model Head--View
of Lfe-Illustrated misunderstanding 70
que by his face.
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