Perin's science of palmistry; a complete and authentic treatise (1902)
Perin, Carl Louis · Chicago : Star publishing co. · leaf 46
re similar, if not identical with the other. In further explanation of why I classed the two to-gether I will remind the reader of the etymologicalmeaning of the word philosophic; philos is the Greekfor love, and sophia for wisdom. The philosophic orVenusian hand (Plate IV.) is recognized at a… … PLATE IV.THE PHILOSOPHIC OR VENUSIAN HAND. PERINS SCIENCE OF PALMISTRY. 53 such hands are students of nature, searchers fortruth, not for what they can make out of it, as acommodity, but for their love of knowledge, their crav-ing to improve self, intellectually and spiritually. Thistype is found…
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