EXTREMES AND MODIFICATIONS OF CHARACTER. 



(No. 4.) A nervous, sensitive disposition ; will not 

 bear the whip or abuse. 



The SANGUINE TEMPERAMENT is characterized by strong 



circulation and 

 great blood-making 

 powers; the chest 

 is deep, giving 

 plenty of freedom 

 for the lungs to act ; 

 the digestion is 

 strong, giving ca- 

 pacity for making 

 blood rapidly, as 

 well as oxygenating 

 it ; they have conse- 

 quently afirm,dense 

 organization, with 

 quick, strong ac- 

 tion, and great en- 

 durance ; the head 

 is broad between 

 the eyes; the eyes 

 are large, clear, and 

 very prominent, showing much white ; the lids are smooth 

 and clear ; the ears are large, not very wide apart ; the nos- 

 trils are large and clean cut. This temperament is quick 

 to learn mischief, 

 and take advantage 

 of bad treatment by 

 resenting and fight- 

 ing the efforts to be 

 subjected to con- 

 trol. He will drive 

 the timid man out 

 of his stall, and 

 show a will of his 

 own that is trouble- 

 some, if not care- 

 fully handled. If 

 the blacksmith is 

 not careful in hand- 

 ling his feet, he will 

 be likely to get kicked across the shop. Pounding and 



(No. 5.) A flighty, nervous, excitable disposition, 

 easily spoiled by careless, abusive treatment. 



