. The hand phrenologically considered: being a glimpse at the relation of the mind with the organisation of the body. Elementary Hand THE HAND PHRENOLOGICALLY CONSIDERED BEING A GLIMPSE AT THE RELATION OF THE MIND WITH THE ORGANISATION OF THE BODY. LONDON: CHAPMAN AND HALL, 186 STRAND. Les hommes ne peuvent en quelque genre que ce soitarriver a quelque chose de raisonnable, quapres avoir ence meme genre, epuise toutes les sottises imaginables,— FONTENELLE. Si la nature, au lieu de mains et de doigts flexibles, euttermiue nos poignets par un pied de cheval; qui doute queles homme


. The hand phrenologically considered: being a glimpse at the relation of the mind with the organisation of the body. Elementary Hand THE HAND PHRENOLOGICALLY CONSIDERED BEING A GLIMPSE AT THE RELATION OF THE MIND WITH THE ORGANISATION OF THE BODY. LONDON: CHAPMAN AND HALL, 186 STRAND. Les hommes ne peuvent en quelque genre que ce soitarriver a quelque chose de raisonnable, quapres avoir ence meme genre, epuise toutes les sottises imaginables,— FONTENELLE. Si la nature, au lieu de mains et de doigts flexibles, euttermiue nos poignets par un pied de cheval; qui doute queles hommes, sans arts, sans habitations, sans defense contreles animaux, tout occupes du soin de pourvoir a leur nour-riture et deviter les betes feroces, ne fussent encore erransdans les forets comme des troupeaux fugitifs ?—Helvetius,Sur VEsprit. Manus sunt artium organa; sicut lyra musici, et forcepsfabri.—Galen. LONDON:Geokge Baeclay, Castle Street, Leicester Square. PEEFACE. Since the time of John Indagine, whopubhshed his Art of Chiromancy in 1563,but httle progress has been made in the studyof the hand as anhandphrenologica00lond


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