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Practical cheirosophy, a synoptical study of the science of the hand (1887)

Heron-Allen, Edward, 1861-1943 · New York and London, G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 80

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erone, which, with the half-conic, half-square for-mation of the tips, gives a curious clubbed ovalappearance to the fingers. The thumb is large,having its two phalanges of equal length. The great characteristics of this hand areanalysis, meditation, philosophy, and deduction ;and these continually… … Plate VI.-THE SQUARE HAND. Denoting1 order, arrangement, method, symmetryof form and outline, and discipline. (The hand of the author.) O.V THE SHAPES OF HANDS. J? conic formation of the finger-tips give it theinstincts of poetry and real beauty, and thethumb gives it perseverance. Such subjectspay…

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