Perin's science of palmistry; a complete and authentic treatise (1902)
Perin, Carl Louis · Chicago : Star publishing co. · leaf 50
on the subject. Accord-ing to Grecian mythology, which is from two wordsmeaning fable and discourse, Mercury was an artistin his way. He was the confidant and ambassador ofthe gods. He was the god of eloquence, the patron ofmerchants, thieves and robbers, travelers and shep-herds. He was popular… … PLATE V.THE MERCURIAN OR ARTISTIC TYPE. PERINS SCIENCE OP PALMISTRY. 57 came in contact. He is said to have invented the lyre,letters, commerce, and gymnastic exercises. He was aesthetic, proud, quick tempered, liked va-riety of entertainment, and had it. He was generous^and under the impulse of…
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