Revelations of the Hand: A Scientific Study of the Shape and Markings of the Hand, as an Index to Character, Disease and Tendencies, With Explanatory Illustrations (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

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It would be quite as sensible to denounce surgery because some one had mistaken a butcher for a surgeon.

I was much amused not long since in listening to a paper, read before a woman's club, on the degrading character of stage productions. The paper was very clever, and the writer's disgust at the low Order of wit and humor displayed in nine-tenths of the farce comedies was shared by every one present.

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