...soon, and then we have the means of discharging him before he shall have gained much by his frauds. " All lank, slight, puny men, with contracted figures,...development is, as it were arrested, should be set aside."* It is evident such men can not hear the fatigues of war. It is to effectiveness in war that we are...

...chest well lormed, belly lank, parts of generation well developed, limbs muscular, feet arched and of moderate length ; hands large. The gait should be...whose development is, as it were, arrested, should he set aside. The reverse of the characteristics of a good constitution will indicate infirm health...

...mind's eye Tripler's inimitable description of the leading characteristics of a good constitution: "A tolerably just proportion between the different...should be set aside. The reverse of the characteristics will indicate infirm health or a weakly habit of body ; loose, flabby, white skin ; long cylindrical...

...are thus enumerated byTripler: UA tolerably just proportion between the different parts of the truuk and members ; a well-shaped head, thick hair, a countenance...is, as it were, arrested, should be set aside. The revecse of the characteristics of a good constitution will indicate infirm health or a weakly habit...

...and habits. NOTE.—The leading characteristics of a good constitution are thus enumerated byTripler: "A tolerably just proportion between the different...arrested, should be set aside. The reverse of the chantcteristics of a good constitution will indicate infirm health or a weakly habit of body ; loose,...

...limbs muscular, feet arched and of a moderate length ; hands largo. The gait should be sprightly ami springy, speech prompt and clear, and manner cheerful....indicate infirm health or a weakly habit of body ; loose, tlabby, white skin; long, cylindrical neck ; long, flat feet ; very fair complexion ; fine hair; wan,...

...a moderate length, hands large. •If under 21 years of age, a reduction of i inch will be allowed should be sprightly and springy, speech prompt and...should be set aside. The reverse of the characteristics ofxa good constitution will indicate iniirm health or a weakly habit of body ; loose, flabby, white...

...teeth white and in good condition ; voice strong, skin firm, chest well formed, belly lank, parts ol generation well developed, limbs muscular, feet arched...springy, speech prompt and clear, and manner cheerful. AH lank, slight, puny men, with contracted figures, whose development is, as it were, arrested, should...