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Size In The Eye

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Parent Issue
Day
26
Month
March
Year
1875
Copyright
Public Domain
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Size witli the eye, tw with the bwnn, KeneraDy conceded to be a mensure ot capacity. A Krge eye has a wider range of visión, as it luiquestiouaoly lias oí expression, than a small or.e. A large eye wül take in more at a gteocd, thongli perhaps with lesa attention to detail, tiran a small one. Generally speaking, large eyes see tliings in general, and small eyes things in particxüar. The one sees many tbingsas a whole, considemig them in a philosophical or specidatryc : way, often f,eeing through and beyond them ; the other seea fewer things, bilt nsually looks keonlv into them, and is appreciative of detail. Some eyes, hoover, look at everything and yet see nothing. Fr.llnessof the eye, causmg n, biüging of the lower eyelid, is the weUknownsign of language. rei-Bonstn this sign largo have not only a speakmg eve, but also a speaking tongufl ; wii.-reoï their fellows do not long remam ru ignorance. A general project oriulln-s ni (h„ 6ve above andbelow, whichbringH the eyeball íorward on a line witb töe face ad eyebww, denotes the qnality ..t phymoal p.-vcption, or the capacity to see quickly whateVer appears upon the sarface of things. A person vaüi snoh an eye, on entering a room fol tl;e liibt time, wouW noto rapidly Uie shape, mze, arrangement and general appearance t f the different arüeíes of funuture in it, the color of the walls, etaüxoB, te. ; take in with equal facility, the tetíwm, oolor of eyes and hah-, eÉse and appeaxance of auy person who mightbe presen In looking at a picture uch a, porson womld at once incline to examine the details of color, ,nmiber,grenpmg, attitmi mü costnme of the ftgnres OPWpoamg

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Michigan Argus