The language of the hand, being a concise exposition of the principles and practice of the art of reading the hand . ree worlds whence itdeparts. If it should be found rising from the wristthe prediction will be all the more favourable. It issaid that President Lincoln had this line developedin a very high degree, and the fact was pointed outto him that the construction of lines in his handpredicted a violent death, which prediction waseventually fulfilled. The line of the Sun is indicative of success in life,particularly as to work and art creations. We can,without much difficulty, by conside
The language of the hand, being a concise exposition of the principles and practice of the art of reading the hand . ree worlds whence itdeparts. If it should be found rising from the wristthe prediction will be all the more favourable. It issaid that President Lincoln had this line developedin a very high degree, and the fact was pointed outto him that the construction of lines in his handpredicted a violent death, which prediction waseventually fulfilled. The line of the Sun is indicative of success in life,particularly as to work and art creations. We can,without much difficulty, by considering the startingand arriving points of the line, ascertain in whatmanner the individual is likely to obtain renown. Itmay descend upon him as family honour; it may be The Lines of the Sun. 123 won by hard work, as when the line leaves the hollowof the hand. It may only signify a good-nature orgenerosity of character when it rises from the line ofHeart. There are certain forms which this line takes, andmuch depends upon it. We will give a few indica-tions :— If the line be clear and deeply furrowed, and opens. Fig. 17. up the mount of the Sun like a ploughshare, itindicates celebrity in art, riches, or the reward ofmerit, according to the greater or less elevated quali-ties of the mind, which will influence the body andits actions. It may even elevate the taste of theinartistic. The appearance of several small lines in the mountmean a great devotion to art and a desire for effectwhich is carried too far, and has been compared to anarrow shot into space, which is aimed at nothing in 124 Chiromancy, particular, and loses itself eventually. Cross line9indicate obstacles, and disappointment in art willprobably ensue. Two or more lines of equal depth may be perceivedcutting into the mount of the Sun. If they areunequal and indirect we may expect to find a desirefor many branches of art, which tends to make a mana Jack-of-all-trades and master of none. Thesuns face is divided and c
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