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 641
ications or premoni-tions of that coursein life which predom-inant passion, intel-lect, o r sentimentwill shape for itself?Fig. 933.—DiAGRA* A. Observation has shown that the lines of the palm are gradually enlarged andintensified by an undue exercise of the feelings and propensi-ties ; while they… … CHIROMANCY OR PALMISTRY. 635 At the root of each finger, elevations, more or less distinct,are seen, to which the names mound of Jupiter^ mound ofSaturn^ m,ound of Apollo^ mound of 3Iercury are applied.(See diagram.) At the root of the thumb is usually a well-marked elevation which is named mound…
Physiognomy · Phrenology
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