Philosophic chiromancy. Mysteries of the hand revealed and explained: the art of determining, from an inspection of the hands, the person's temperature, appetites, passions, impulses, aspirations, mental endowments, character and tendencies (1879)
Campbell, Robert Allen · Saint Louis, J. W. Campbell & co. · leaf 156
of life— a change of purpose or a division of ener-gies. Cut or broken tells of one who hasmet serious obstacles which have frustratedhis plans and annulled or overcome hisefforts. This is especially attested if the lineis also displaced at the points of the cuts ov THE MATERIAL LINE. 157 breaks;… … line (B) suggests one who makes many plansand easily changes them on reasonableground, and hints at one who delights inplans but dislikes the routine or labor of ex-ecution— one who will work willingly, maybeenthusiastically, so long as the brain must beas active as the hand. The break or cut and…
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