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 19, 2024.

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Rule 42.

On the Contrary, the Signes of a Malevolent person are,

  • 1. THe temples concave and hollow.
  • 2. Beetle brows, or the temples conjoyn'd and hairy.
  • 3. The Eyes little and pale.
  • 4. The Dissection, and deformity of the mouth.
  • 5. The teeth, tuskish-like, long.

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  • 6. The Arms Short.

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