More Than You Know about Yourself: A Manual of the Triple SciencesCosimo, Inc., 2006 M09 1 - 116 páginas Subtitled A Manual of Triple Sciences: Physiognomy, Palmistry and Astrology and first published in 1904, this quaint volume demystifies the arcane sciences and initiates us into the art and craft of "correctly" judging the characters of new acquaintances and old friends based on physical appearance and date of birth. Discover... . the differences between the "normal" ear and the "criminal" ear . which sign of the zodiac indicates "mental activity and aspiration," and which connotes a person "not particularly original in your ideas" . what an oblong face signifies . what a beard says about a man . how to read the shape of eyebrows . what it means when "a thumb clings closely to the hand" . and much more! |
Contenido
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The Hair 28 | 28 |
The Eyes 3539 | 35 |
The Chin 4346 | 43 |
Palmistry 53 72 | 53 |
The Nails 5961 | 59 |
The Main Lines 66 | 66 |
A Diminutive Searchlight Thrown Upon | 75 |
Taurus April 19 to May 20 inclusive 8183 | 81 |
Virgo Aug 23 to September 23 inclusive 8889 | 88 |
Capricornus Dec 22 to January 19 inclusive 94 | 94 |
How Do You Shake Hands? 103104 | 103 |
How to be Old and Attractive 113114 | 113 |
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Términos y frases comunes
22 inclusive affection ailments Ailments-Under evil conditions Antitragus April 19 Aquarius Aries artistic Astral ASTROLOGY beautiful belong born under Libra broad Capricornus character chin coarse criminal curve desire disposition exactly Excessively developed eyebrows faculty Fate Line Flower-For fond forearm forehead Gem-The Gemini gives hair hand Head Line Heart Line impulsive inclined index finger indicates individual intellectual July 23 June 22 Jupiter La France rose Lacking in development laugh length liable to suffer Libra Line-interference Lobe March 20 marked Marriage lines Marriage-You should choose measure mental middle finger Mount Mount Venus mouth nature ness nose Occupations-You would succeed partner one born perfect person Physiognomy Pisces Plate proportions Pyriform Face qualities quick Ruling Sagittarius Saturn says Scorpio sensitive shows signifies square straight strength Symbol-The sympathy Taurus teeth temperament tendency thought thumb tion Tragus traits upper Venus Virgo woman
Pasajes populares
Página 6 - The peculiar qualities impressed by nature or habit on a person, which separates the person possessing them from all others.
Página 12 - Divine and heavenly wisdom ; and if it be asked, how we are to distinguish the good from the bad, the true from the false ; I answer, just as we should do, in any other case.
Página 7 - ... you will prefer one to another, and this not on account of mere beauty of form. Some faces are agreeable, others unpleasant. There is an art of knowing the look of good-natured, weakminded, wicked, melancholic, and other persons." Bacon classed physiognomy among the sciences, and remarked that it was founded on observation, and ought to be cultivated as a branch of natural history.