Character as seen in body and parentage : with notes on education, marriage, change in character, and morals / by Furneaux Jordan.

  • Jordan, Furneaux
Date:
1896
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Credit: Character as seen in body and parentage : with notes on education, marriage, change in character, and morals / by Furneaux Jordan. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Chapter III.—Character of the Impassioned Woman. PAGE Quieter manners except when unusual vitality . . .17 Not merely the opposites of the less impassioned . . .17 Whatever failings will never be a nagging woman ... 18 Character develops slowly. Less quick response to educational measures 18 Fills responsible positions more rarely 19 Has greater power of intellectual detachment . . . .19 The impassioned woman as stepmother 20 Shows to greater advantage in the domestic than in the social circle 21 Varieties of affectation 21 (Jreater uniformity in character ...... 22 Varying capability of self-judgment 23 More interested in thought and feeling than in words and methods 23 The temperament in early life ....... 24 Chapter IV.—The Active and Less Impassioned man. Similarity of unimpassioned males and females ... 26 Has the advantage of a larger sphere of life than the woman 26 Majority of great names of both sexes less impassioned . 26 Characteristics when intellectual power average or slight . 27 Self-confident and pushing 28 Quick to see opinion and lead parties. Not original . . 29 Public spirited: energetic 30 Prefers to influence and lead 31 Conspicuous in all spheres of life 32 His recreations 33 Chapter V.—The more Impassioned and Reflective Man. Impassioned men and impassioned women much alike . . 35 Less restless but may have exceptional vitality and energy . 35 More given to approval than to censure .... 36 Unemotional men may use emotional language ... 36 Matures slowly. Early mistakes. Less conventional . . 37
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