and appear the same on all four ringers and thumb, the person will be extremely famous and very powerful.
Also on the outer ridge of the hand will be found various marks.
All the marks above the Heart line indicate the number of wives, and all below the number of children, the short one indicates those that will probably die.
The line around the lower joint of the thumb just above the mount of Venus, if well-defined and clear, and particularly if they bend thus ◡ on the mount, denote the person to be famous as a sculptor or painter.
If on the mounts of Jupiter, Saturn, Apollo, Mercury, there be found concentric circles, and very complete, and in no way broken, the man will attain great wealth and power through marriage or marry some noted person.
If at the end of the Hepatica or Liver line there so an opening like the tail of a fish, the person will have great happiness and riches.
The Lines.
(1) The line of Life, which ought to be called the line of the Heart, embraces the root of the thumb.
(2) The Liver or natural mean runs straight through the middle of the hand.
(3) The line of the Head or Brain rises before the line of Life and extends towards the mount of
