| PAGE |
| Cheiro | [Frontispiece] |
| The Lines of the Hand | [1] |
| Lord Kitchener's Hand | [2] |
| PLATE |
| I. | The Three Principal Positions for the Commencement of the Line of Head | [11] |
| II. | The Line of Head joined to the Line of Life and its Terminations | [18] |
| III. | The Line of Head separated from the Line of Life | [20] |
| IV. | Islands on the Line of Head | [24] |
| V. | More Variations of the Line of Head | [27] |
| VI. | The Line of Head and Line of Heart running together | [29] |
| VII. | Double Lines of Head, also Crosses and Squares | [32] |
| VIII. | The Line of Life and Sections of Influences from the Mounts | [37] |
| IX. | The Line of Life and its Variations | [40] |
| X. | The Line of Life and Line of Mars | [45] |
| XI. | The Line of Destiny and its Modifications | [51] |
| XII. | The Line of Destiny and its Variations | [53] |
| XIII. | The Line of Destiny and its Modifications | [56] |
| XIV. | The Line of Destiny, Islands, and other Signs | [59] |
| XV. | The Line of Sun and its Modifications | [62] |
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| XVI. | The Line of Heart and its Variations | [68] |
| XVII. | The Line of Marriage | [74] |
| XVIII. | Marriage Lines and Influence Lines which further help in denoting Marriage | [78] |
| XIX. | The Line of Health | [84] |
| XX. | The Girdle of Venus. The Ring of Saturn. The Bracelets. The Line of Intuition. The Via Lasciva | [89] |
| XXI. | Travels, Voyages, Accidents, and Descending Lines from the Mounts | [99] |
| XXII. | The Island, the Circle, the Spot, the Grille, the Star, and the Square | [102] |
| XXIII. | Minor Marks and Signs | [105] |
| XXIV. | Minor Marks and Signs | [108] |
| XXV. | The Great Triangle and the Quadrangle | [111] |
| XXVI. | Times and Dates of Principal Events | [113] |
| CHEIROGNOMY |
| ILLUSTRATIONS |
| I. | The Elementary Hand | [120] |
| The Square or Useful Hand | [120] |
| The Spatulate Hand | [120] |
| The Philosophic Hand | [120] |
| II. | The Conic or Artistic Hand | [123] |
| The Psychic Hand | [123] |
| The Mixed Hand | [123] |
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| III. | Thumbs: |
| The Clubbed Thumb | [129] |
| The Supple Jointed Thumb | [129] |
| The Firm Jointed Thumb | [129] |
| The Waist-Like Thumb | [129] |
| The Straight Thumb | [129] |
| The Elementary Thumb | [129] |
| IV. | The Fingers: |
| The Smooth | [134] |
| The Square | [134] |
| The Knotty | [134] |
| V. | The Nails: |
| Delicacy of Throat | [137] |
| Chest and Bronchial | [137] |
| Spinal Weakness | [137] |
| Weak Action of the Heart | [137] |
| Paralysis | [137] |
| VI. | The Mounts of the Hand: |
| The Mount of Venus | [141] |
| The Mount of Mars | [141] |
| The Mount of Jupiter | [141] |
| The Mount of Saturn | [141] |
| The Mount of the Sun | [141] |
| The Mount of Mercury | [141] |
| The Mount of the Moon | [141] |
