Popular pastimes for amusement and instruction : being a standard work on games, plays, magic, and natural phenomena suitable for all occasions : containing parlor games, charming tableaux, tricks of magic, charades and conundrums, curious puzzles, phrenology and mind reading, palmistry or how to read the hand, humorous and pathetic recitations, dialogues, etc., etc. : including the delightful art of entertaining, the whole forming a charming treasury of pastimes for the home, public schools and academies, lodges, social gatherings, Sunday schools, etc., etc. (1901)
Northrop, Henry Davenport, 1836-1909, Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · Philadelphia : National Publishing Co. · leaf 168
idual possessing it. We may on the contrary, prognosticatethat when the line is wide and rather pale,it, in common with all lines of the samecharacter, has an evil tendency, and badhealth, as well as a low type of dispositionis present. The student of Chiromancy HOW TO READ THE HAND. 148 atter a… … FIG. 10. the periods at which the maladies willoccur may be now explained. We have given (Fig. lo) a rough diagramof the hand divided into periods of five andten years. The line of lyife is thusdivided into a certain number of parts,each representing a portion of our existence,which are marked in…
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