Natchitoches spectator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1867-18??, 1868-05-21
NEW PUBLICATIONS.
"IT is AN ILLUSTRATED CYCLoPEDIA"
NEW PHXETOeSNOMX,
SIGNS OF CHARACTER.

Is manifested in Temperament and External
II Forms. and especially ON the humnn face divine
BY S. r. Wells, Editor chronological Journal.
Large limo, 1853 PIP with more than ] 900 engra-
wings. Illustrating Physiognomy, Anatomy, Ply
siology, Ethnology, Phrehology and Natural His
tory.
A comprehensive, thorough and practical Work.
in which all that is known the Subject treated
is Systeniatized Explained Illustrated and appli
ed Physiognomy is here shown to be no mere fan
ciful speculation, but consistent and well consi-
dered system of Character, Reading. based on the
established Truths of Physiology and Phrenology,
and Confirmed by Ethnologya as well as by the Pc
culiarites of individuals. 1t is abstra elton but
thing to be made useful; something to be
practiced by everybody and in all places and made
an efficient help in that noblest of all studies-the
study of man. 1t is readily understood and as
readily applied The following are some of the
leading topics discussed in this igreat illustrated
work.
Previous Systems given, including those of all
ancient and modern writers. .n
General Principles of Physiognemy, or the Ply
siologcal laws on which character reading is and
must be based.
Temperamerts.-The Ancient Doctrines
Spurzhem's Description-The New Classification
now in use here.
Practical Physiognomy.-Ge General Forms of
Faces-The Eyes, the Mouth. the Nose the Chin,
the Jaws and Teeth, the Checks the Forehead, the
Hair and Beard, the Complexion the Neck and
Ears, the Hands and Feet, the Voice, the Walk,
the Laugh, the Mode of Shaking Hands, Dress, etc,
with illustrations.
Ethnolocy.-The Races, including the Cauca.
sian, the North American Indians, the Mongolian,
the Malay, and the African, with their numerous
subdivisions; also National Types, each Illustrated.
Physiogromy AppIied-To Marriage, to the
Training Of Children to Personal Improvement.
to Business, to Insanity and Idiocy, TO Health and
Disease, TO Glasses and Professions, TO Personal
Improvement, and to Character Reading Geranel-
ly. Utility of Physiogromy.
Animal Types.LGrades of Intelligence, Instinct
and Reason--Animal Heads and Animal Types
among Men.
Gruphomancy.-Ch Character Revealed in Hand
Writing with Specimens-Pa lmistry. Cline of
Life in the human hand.
Character Reading.-More than hundred no.
ted Men and Women Observation-Disclosures Physiog-
nomy says of them.
The Great Secret.--How TO be Healthy and
How TO be Beautiful-Mental Cosmetics--very in
teresting, very useful.
Aristotle and st. Paula Model Head--Views
Of Life Illustrated misunderstanding ro-
que by his face.
No one can read this Book without interest
without real profit. knowledge is power" and
this Is emphatically true of knowledge of men,
of human character. He who has it is ''master.of
the situations" and anybody may have it who
WILL and find in it the 'secret of success and the
road to the largest personal Improvement.
Price, in one large V olume, of nearly 500 pages
and more than 900 Engravings, on toned paper
handsomely bound in embossed muslin, 500; in
heavy calf marbled edges, $500; Turkeymorocco,
full gilt. $1,000. Agents may do well to canvass
for this work. Please address
S. r. WELLS,
399 Broadway, n. Y.