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 176
high on the hand, near the first finger,runs severely across the region of Prudence, Glory and Fortune,driving the Heart line very close to the fingers or obliterating italtogether, such hand is in the attitude of crime. It is viciouslyimpulsive; the moral balance is very uneven, and… … The Heart line, properly the line of the Affections, isone of the four great lines of the Hand. Its signs express the state and nature of the facultiesof marriage and family devotions ; the attractions of thesexes for each other. As shown in the drawing, the Heart line may arisefrom three (in fact…
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