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Excerpt from The Practice of Palmistry for Professional Purposes, Vol. 1
From a cursory examination of the animal world, we may gather the important conclusion that from the structure of an extremity we may obtain a complete insight into the entire organism of an animal: and thus the paws furnished with sharp retractile claws of the lion indicate at once toa naturalist its strong teeth. Its powerful jaws. Its muscular strength of limbs; while from the cleft of the cow the complicated structure of its stomach, the definite peculiarities of its jaws and its vegetable diet may with equal certainty be predicted. - The [land Phrenologicah'y Considered.
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