Palmistry, the secrets thereof disclosed, or, A familiar, easy and new method whereby to judge of the most general accidents of mans life from the lines of the hand withal its dimensions and significations as also that most useful piece of astrology (long since promised) concerning elections for every particular occasion, now plainly manifested from rational principles of art, not published till now / by Richard Saunders ...

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Palmistry, the secrets thereof disclosed, or, A familiar, easy and new method whereby to judge of the most general accidents of mans life from the lines of the hand withal its dimensions and significations as also that most useful piece of astrology (long since promised) concerning elections for every particular occasion, now plainly manifested from rational principles of art, not published till now / by Richard Saunders ...
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Saunders, Richard, 1613-1675.
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London :: Printed by H.B. for G. Sawbridge ...,
1663.
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Palmistry -- Early works to 1850.
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"Palmistry, the secrets thereof disclosed, or, A familiar, easy and new method whereby to judge of the most general accidents of mans life from the lines of the hand withal its dimensions and significations as also that most useful piece of astrology (long since promised) concerning elections for every particular occasion, now plainly manifested from rational principles of art, not published till now / by Richard Saunders ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A62237.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 29, 2024.

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Page 136

Rule 14.

The Symptomes of Audaciousnesse, which is the extremity of Fortitude.

  • 1. A Cloudy lowring forehead.
  • 2. Long Eye brows.
  • 3. Dry Eyes, bloody, open, dart∣ing and shining.
  • 4. An Austere, and crabbed sowre countenance.
  • 5. The Nose long, extending near the mouth.
  • 6. The Mouth big, bearing out.
  • 7. The teeth long, standing at a distance, sharp and strong.
  • 8. The Neck short, and some im∣perfection.
  • 9. The Brest large.
  • 10. The Shoulders very big.
  • 11. The Arms long, and large.
  • 12. The Fingers sharp and thick.
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