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Excerpt: ... in human nature. The Steady Man ¶ Of all human types the Osseous is the most dependable and reliable. The phrases, "that man is steady," "never flies off the handle," "always the same," etc., are invariably used concerning those of more than average bony structure. Immovability His Keynote ¶ The keynote of the bony man's whole nature mental, physical and moral is immovability. Pg 182 Once he settles into a place of any kind a town, a home, or even a chair he is disinclined to move. He does not settle as quickly as other types but when he does it is for a longer stay. Think how different he is from others in this psychological trait and how it coincides exactly with his physiological structure. The fat man lets you make temporary dents in his plans just as you make them in a piece of fat meat. But the bony man is exactly the opposite, just as bone is difficult to twist, or turn, or alter in any way. It takes a long time and much effort but once it is changed it is there for good. The "Six-Footer" ¶ Because any individual's height is determined by his skeleton, extreme tallness is a sign of a larger than average bony structure. The extreme Osseous is therefore tall. But you must remember that large joints are more significant than height. Even when found in short people they indicate a large osseous tendency. Large Bones for His Body ¶ So bear in mind that any person whose bones are large for his body is somewhat of the Osseous Pg 183 type, regardless of whether he is short or tall and regardless of how much fat or muscle he may have. The large-jointed person when fat is an Osseous-Alimentive. A large-jointed man of muscle would be an Osseous-Muscular. The "Small Osseous" ¶ A very short person then may be predominantly Osseous if his bones are proportionately large for his body. Such an individual is called a "Small Osseous." A head that is high for his body and inclines to be straight up and down goes with the...

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