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2. Eyes deep in the head, denotes a great mind, yet full of doubts, but generous and friendly.

3. Little eyes, like that of a mole or pig, denotes a weak understanding, and easily imposed on.

4. Beware of squint eyes, for out of one hundred you will not find two faithful. It is very ill luck to meet a squinted person.

The Nose

1. A long nose denotes a vain mind, unruly disposition, much given to wrangling, and not to be depended on.

2. A big nose denotes a violent person, a vain liar, and extremely lascivious, easily believing another and very inconstant.

The Mouth.

1. He that hath a great and broad mouth is shameless, a great babler and liar, proud to an excess, and even abounding in quarrelsome words.

2. A little mouth denotes a person peaceable and faithful.

The Ear

1. Great big broad ears signify a simple man of no understanding, sluggish, slothful, and of an ill memory.

2. Small ears denotes a good understanding but very small signify nothing but mischief.