No. 19.
_Name._—Egyptian Staff.
_Location._—Just below chain of Fortune.
_Interpretation._—Great renown in antiquities—a great commander and
ofttimes a great statesman, a lover of ancient research.
No. 20.
_Name._—Chain of Fortune.
_Location._—Small crosses or stars between the line of Life and the
Liver line, under the mount of Jupiter.
_Interpretation._—These denote wit and an even nature; riches and
honours, or wealth by position of noted kind.
No. 21.
_Name._—Sun place.
_Location._—A small circle on the line of Life opposite to the mount of
the Moon.
_Interpretation._—The loss of eyesight; two circles, the loss of both
eyes.
No. 22.
_Name._—Envy line.
_Location._—A line running from the root of the thumb, near the Dragon
lines, to the line of Saturn.
_Interpretation._—Denotes envy.
No. 23.
_Name._—Perilous line.
_Location._—A small line running from the Life line and passing through
the point formed by the cutting of line of Saturn and Liver line.
_Interpretation._—This indicates perils of all kinds, and disease, and
sometimes sudden death or misfortune.
No. 24.
_Name._—Line of Friendship.
_Location._—A small line starting from the line of Life, about midway,
and passing through the Saturn and Liver lines, forming a small
triangle, and extending to the mount of the Sun.
_Interpretation._—This shows honours and favours from great ladies of
rank and fortune.
No. 25.
_Name._—Cross of Indigence.
_Location._—A star on the Liver line or natural mean, near or on mount
of the Moon.
_Interpretation._—Poverty in old age.
No. 26.
_Name._—Path of Mars.
_Location._—A small line running midway from line of Life to plane of
Mars with a small star on or near the end.
_Interpretation._—Hurts and wounds.
No. 27.
_Name._—Dragon's Head.
_Location._—A star on Dragon line or Bracelets.
_Interpretation._—Tranquillity in life, in old age.
No. 28.
_Name._—Dragon's Tail.
_Location._—A line running from second Bracelet into the mount of Venus.
_Interpretation._—Adversities from kindred or wife.
No. 29.
_Name._—Line of Mars.
_Location._—A line running parallel with the line of Life on mount of
Venus.
_Interpretation._—This augments and strengthens the things signified by
the line of Life; it particularly promises good success in war and a
robust constitution.
No. 30.
_Name._—Mars Cross.
_Location._—Cross or star on the mount of Mars.
_Interpretation._—Fortunate journeys.
No. 31.
_Name._—Oracle of Jove.
_Location._—The sign Jupiter under the mount or on the mount of Apollo.
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