Descriptive mentality from the head, face and hand (1899)
Merton, Holmes Whittier, 1860-1948, Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) DLC, Rouben Mamoulian Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · Philadelphia : David McKay · leaf 138
The Philosophic or Mentalic Hand. This hand has all the indices of the ruggedside of intellectuality. It lacks the vital forces ;it is not strongly marked by the Will energies.The joints are apparently large, the hand bony,the fingers long and taper at the ends. Thishand indicates a nature that can…
Phrenology · Physiognomy · Palmistry
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