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Page 14
... eyes . And this contraction or compression causeth also wringing of the hands ; for wringing is a gesture of expression of moisture . The distorting of the face is caused by a contention , first to bear and resist , and then to ex- pel ...
... eyes . And this contraction or compression causeth also wringing of the hands ; for wringing is a gesture of expression of moisture . The distorting of the face is caused by a contention , first to bear and resist , and then to ex- pel ...
Page 15
... eyes , singing , leaping , dancing , and sometimes tears . All these are the effects of the dilatation and coming forth of the spirits into the outward parts ; which mak- eth them more lively and stirring . We know it hath been seen ...
... eyes , singing , leaping , dancing , and sometimes tears . All these are the effects of the dilatation and coming forth of the spirits into the outward parts ; which mak- eth them more lively and stirring . We know it hath been seen ...
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... eyes , it proceedeth of the reverence a man beareth to other men ; whereby , when he is ashamed , he cannot endure to look firmly upon others : and we see that blushing and the casting down of the eyes both , are more when we come ...
... eyes , it proceedeth of the reverence a man beareth to other men ; whereby , when he is ashamed , he cannot endure to look firmly upon others : and we see that blushing and the casting down of the eyes both , are more when we come ...
Page 17
... eye is a gesture of aversion , or lothness to behold the object of pity . 9 720. Wonder causeth astonishment , or an immove- able posture of the body ; casting up of the eyes to heaven ; and lifting up of the hands . For astonish- ment ...
... eye is a gesture of aversion , or lothness to behold the object of pity . 9 720. Wonder causeth astonishment , or an immove- able posture of the body ; casting up of the eyes to heaven ; and lifting up of the hands . For astonish- ment ...
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... eyes with water ( as hath been formerly touched , where we spake of the tears of joy and grief ) is an effect of dilatation of the spirits . And for suddenness , it is a great part of the matter : for we see , that any shrewd turn that ...
... eyes with water ( as hath been formerly touched , where we spake of the tears of joy and grief ) is an effect of dilatation of the spirits . And for suddenness , it is a great part of the matter : for we see , that any shrewd turn that ...
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