Complete art of practical palmistry explained

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What does one deep line on the mount of Moon indicate?

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A short thick line crossed by a small or thin line, un­connected by any principal lines on the lower part of the Moon's mount, is a sign of gouty or rheumatic tendencies.

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What is the meaning of an untitled mount of Moon?

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It is an indication of a dreamy and unruffled nature: such persons take life very easily and enjoy themselves as much as possible, allowing nothing to upset their tranquillity.

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What is the meaning of a triangle on the mount of Mars?

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This shows aptitude for a scientific knowledge of warfare and implements of war.

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What is the meaning of a grille on the mount of Mars?

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This is a sign of danger of a violent death, probably in war or by accident with implements.

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What is the meaning of a star on the mount of Mars?

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It is a sign of a shock or accident, probably with tools or implements of some description; and in a bad hand danger of a temper so violent as to cause homicide.

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What does a cross on the mount of Mars indicate?

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This increases the love of contest and warfare, and shows danger of trouble arising from a nature which is both obstinate and quarrelsome.

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What is the meaning of a line from Mars (under Mercury) to the Head line?

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This shows the treachery and action of some enemy which will bring more or less grief according to the depth, clearness, and length of the line. All horizontal lines on Mars at the percussion indicate adverse influences, strong or weak according to their depth. Strong ones mean enemies, the short or in distinct ones means lander.

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What does a much lined mount of Mars (under Jupiter) indicate?

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Up the mount from the thumb towards Jupiter lines indicate the influence of relatives, parents, brothers and sisters, etc.: lines crossing this mount to the Life line show obstacles, hindrances and worry through family connections.

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What does a much lined mount of Mars (under Mercury) indicate?

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It shows a love of activity, aggressiveness and fondness for overcoming obstacles: with short finger nails it indicates much love of contest and desire to dominate; but does not promise much good fortune.

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What does the mount of Mars indicate when free from lines?

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Coolness in danger, courage, and power to control the temper, and passive resistance to onslaughtsfromothers,but notmuchaggressiveness.