. The Family tutor . Fig 33. Crossed, Fig. 33. When the left handis placed on the breast, and the right onleft, or the contrary. Inclosed, Fig. 34. When the knuckles Fig. 34. at the middle joint of one hand, mode-rately bent, are received within the palmof the other, the fingers of which stretchalong the back of the inclosed hand nearly. Fig. 35 Fig. 36. or to the wrist, the thumbs crossingrather, laid at length over each other. Touching, Fig. 35. When the pointsof the fingers of each hand are broughtlightly into contact. Wringing, Fig. 36. When both handsare first clasped together, and elevat


. The Family tutor . Fig 33. Crossed, Fig. 33. When the left handis placed on the breast, and the right onleft, or the contrary. Inclosed, Fig. 34. When the knuckles Fig. 34. at the middle joint of one hand, mode-rately bent, are received within the palmof the other, the fingers of which stretchalong the back of the inclosed hand nearly. Fig. 35 Fig. 36. or to the wrist, the thumbs crossingrather, laid at length over each other. Touching, Fig. 35. When the pointsof the fingers of each hand are broughtlightly into contact. Wringing, Fig. 36. When both handsare first clasped together, and elevated,then depressed, and separated at the wrists,■without disengaging the fingers. Enumerating, Fig. 37. When the indexfino-er of the right hand is laid succes-sively upon the index, or the differentfingers of the left. If the number of divi-sions be more than four, the enumerationshould begin from the thumb. Sometimes the finger and thumb of the right hand


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