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2. A little chin shows inveterace and malice.

3. A round and thin chin is not manly, but womanish, and signifies boldness and much pride.

4. A square chin is manly, and denotes much courage and strength of body; and such persons are commonly given to words.

5. A round chin and dimpled shows good nature but much addicted to pleasure.

6. A lean wrinkled chin, represents a cold, impotent, and malicious person.

The Eye-brows and Eye-lids.

1. A person having much, and long hair on the eye-brows, and both join across the nose, is a very simple person, but conceited in his own opinion.

2. When the eye-brows are short and narrow, denotes the man good natured and reasonable.

The Neck

1. He or she that has a long neck, is of a simple nature, not secret, fearfully, unlearned, a glutton, a great drinker in general.

2. He that hath a neck short and small is wise, but deceitful, secret, constant, discreet, yet passionate and a genius.

5. A neck inclined to the right side, denotes prudence, generosity, and curious in studies: but inclined to left side, declares vice and impudence.

The Eyes.

1. Great eyes denotes a slothful and lying person, of a rustic and coarse mind.