 It has been remarked that the predominant passion may generally be discovered in the countenance ; because the muscles by which it is expressed, being almost perpetually contracted, lose their tone, and never totally relax ; so that the expression remains...  Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions &c - Side 911817Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | British essayists - 1802 - 330 sider
...may be influenced by education. It has been remarked, that the predominant passion may generally be discovered in the countenance; because the muscles...universally understood. It is equally true of the pleasing and the softer passions, that they leave their signatures upon the countenance when they cease... | |
 | John Davis - 1803 - 470 sider
...sentence is of more value than the folios of Lavatcr,) that the predominant passion may generally be discovered in the countenance, because the muscles...perpetually contracted, lose their tone, and never wholly relax; so that the egression remain* when the passion is suspended. The acclamations of the... | |
 | 1806 - 448 sider
...may be influenced by education. It has been remarked, that the predominant passions may generally be discovered in the countenance; because the muscles...expression remains, when the passion is suspended : M THE MONTHLY MIRROR. thus an angry, adisdainful, a subtle, and a suspicious temper, is ii islihivcil... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 334 sider
...may be influenced by education. It has been remarked, that the predominant passion may generally be discovered in the countenance ; because the muscles...universally understood. It is equally true of the pleasing and the softer passions, that they leave their signatures upon the countenance when they cease... | |
 | William Giles - 1811 - 268 sider
...may be influenced by education. It has been remarked, that the predominant passion may generally be discovered in the countenance ; because the muscles...universally understood. It is equally true of the pleasing and the softer passions, that they leave their signatures upon the countenance when they cease... | |
 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1816 - 414 sider
...may be influenced by education. It hasbeen remarked, that the predominant passion may generally be discovered in the countenance ; because the muscles,...universally understood. It is equally true. of the pleasing and the softer paissons, that they leave their signatures upon the countenance when they cease... | |
 | John Wilson (D.D.) - 1816 - 308 sider
...expressed, being almost perpetually eontraeted, loose their tone, and never totally relax ; so thut the expression remains when the passion is suspended : thus an angry, a disdainful, a subtil and a suspieious temper, is displayed in eharaeters that are almost universally understood.... | |
 | 1819 - 332 sider
...may be influenced by education. It has been remarked, that the predominant passion may generally be discovered in the countenance ; because the muscles...universally understood. It is equally true of the pleasing and the setter passions, that they leave their signatures upon the countenance when they cease... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1819 - 334 sider
...predominant passion may generally be discovered in the countenance; because the muscles by which it in expressed, being almost perpetually contracted, lose...temper, is displayed in characters that are almost umversally understood. It is equally true of the pleasing and the setter passions, that they leave... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 650 sider
...may be influenced by education. It has been remarked that the predominant passion may generally be discovered in the countenance ; because the muscles...universally understood. It is equally true of the pleasing and the softer passions, that they leave their signatures upon the countenance when they cease... | |
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