New Physiognomy : or signs of character, as manifested through temperament and external forms, and especially in the "the human face divine." (1889)
Wells, Samuel R. (Samuel Roberts), 1820-1875 · New York : Fowler & Wells · leaf 310
he Short Fleshy Hand; and 3. The Small Slender Hand; with the sub-classes formed by the various combinations ofthese grand classes with each other. THE LONG HAND ACTIVITY. The first of these (fig. 396) is connected with the predom-inance of the osseous and muscular systems, the motive tem-perament,… … Cromwell, Lord Brougham, Andrew Jackson, and PatrickHenry had hands of this form. The long hand has a powerful grasp; is adapted to work,and shows a love for it; is distinguished for strength ratherthan for delicacy;strikes hard blows;is not afraid of get-ting hurt, and has novery tender…
Physiognomy · Phrenology
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