E-text prepared by Mark C. Orton, Woodie4, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) Note: Project Gutenberg also has an HTML version of this file which includes the original illustrations. See 30601-h.htm or 30601-h.zip: (https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/30601/pg30601-images.html) or (https://www.gutenberg.org/files/30601/30601-h.zip) HOW TO ANALYZE PEOPLE ON SIGHT [Illustration: _Each According To His Type_] [Illustration: title page] HOW TO ANALYZE PEOPLE ON SIGHT Through the Science of Human Analysis The Five Human Types by ELSIE LINCOLN BENEDICT and RALPH PAINE BENEDICT Printed and Bound By The Roycrofters at Their Shops In East Aurora N. Y. Copyright, 1921 By Elsie Lincoln Benedict and Ralph Paine Benedict All rights reserved WE THANK YOU ¶ To the following men and women we wish to express our appreciation for their share in the production of this book: _To_ DUREN J. H. WARD, PH. D., formerly of the Anthropology Department of Harvard University, who, as the discoverer of the fourth human type, has added immeasurably to the world's knowledge of human science. _To_ RAYMOND H. LUFKIN, of Boston, who made the illustrations for this volume scientifically accurate. _To_ THE ROYCROFTERS, of East Aurora, whose artistic workmanship made it into a thing of beauty. _And last but not least,_ _To_ SARAH H. YOUNG, of San Francisco, our Business Manager, whose efficiency correlated all these and placed the finished product in the hands of our students. THE AUTHORS _New York City, June, 1921_ DEDICATED TO OUR STUDENTS CONTENTS Page HUMAN ANALYSIS 11 CHAPTER I THE ALIMENTIVE TYPE 37 "_The Enjoyer_" CHAPTER II THE THORACIC TYPE 83 "_The Thriller_" CHAPTER III THE MUSCULAR TYPE 133 "_The Worker_" CHAPTER IV THE OSSEOUS TYPE 177 "_The Stayer_" CHAPTER V THE CEREBRAL TYPE 217 "_The Thinker_" CHAPTER VI TYPES THAT SHOULD AND SHOULD NOT MARRY EACH OTHER 263 CHAPTER VII VOCATIONS FOR EACH TYPE 311 What Leading Newspapers Say About Elsie Lincoln Benedict and Her Work "Over fifty thousand people heard Elsie Lincoln Benedict at the City Auditorium during her six weeks lecture engagement in Milwaukee."-- _Milwaukee Leader, April 2, 1921._ "Elsie Lincoln Benedict has a brilliant record. She is like a fresh breath of Colorado ozone. Her ideas are as stimulating as the health-giving breezes of the Rockies."--_New York Evening Mail, April 16, 1914._