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 24
e stations in life,gladly and repeatedly consult the palmister,and often make or modify their plans in ac-cordance with his reading, most of whom 24 ANCIENT PALMISTRY. would scarcely admit full faith in his fore-telling. Napoleon, the Duke of Wellington, SirWalter Scott, Washington, Webster,… … ARGUMENT AND ILLUSTRATION. ^HE Astral palmister believes, withAnaxagoras, that mans superior-ity over the animal kingdom isdue to his having hands; thateach mans peculiar wisdom, vir-tue and fortune depend upon thepeculiar character of, and are re-corded on the lines and mounts of his hands.Many of…
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