HOW CHARACTER IS SHOWN

New Zealand Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 4366, 25 May 1901, Page 3 (Supplement)

HOW CHARACTER IS SHOWN

A dry eye means a hard heart. Brown eyes are the mast kindly. An insignificant nose means an insignificant man. An open mouth is a sure sign of an empty head. A projecting upper lip shows malignity and avarice. Pointed noses generally belong to meddlesome people. Large eyes in a small face always betoken maliciousness, A retreating chin is always bad; it shows lack of resolution. Fine hair generally betokens native good taste and intelligence. Irregular teeth generally indicate lack of culture and refinement. Fullness of the temples is supposed to show powers of mathematical lationA small mouth, with nose and nostril also small, shows indecision and cowardice. Half-shut eyes show natural shrewdness, .together with lack of sincerity. * Slow moving eyes arc always found in the heads of persons of prudence and ability. A head flat on top indicates lack of reverence and deficiency <n nmi'iii qnaiities. _ S’, rang eyeii; or. :■ betoken rim men :‘.i. .■nil mv. euii.iees arc ar-vav.-- the most. trust wonh;. A dog was hoard moaning in a. di-n-'ed pit at Weduesbury for 14 days after it had been thrown down. The police effected an ingenious rescue. They lowered down the shaft a box containing a piece of meat. The dog crawled into the box and was safely hoisted to the surface. Miss Stewart, a ladv cf about twenty five, residing at Sidmouth, near Exeter. went for a walk with her two do~s the other evening. Late at night her dead body was found at the foot of a high cliff. She had apparently fallen a distance of 200 ft. A Bill has been introduced in the Albany Legislature to enforce the use of largo type in the printing of books and newspapers in Xew York State. The weakness of eyesight has been noticeably increased in Xew York, and specialists blame the small print of the newspapers.