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"There

is

superstition in shunning superstition."

LORD BACON. "

Canst thou bind

the sweet

loose the bands of Orion?

of heaven?"

" for

Read not

JOB

.

of the

influences .

Pleiades,

or

Knowest thou the ordinances

xxxviii. 31, 33.

to contradict

granted, nor to find

consider."

.

and

talk

refute,

and

nor to believe and take

discourse,

LORD BACON.

i

but to weigh and

PREFACE few

PERHAPS Doctrine the "

know

persons of

Moles

"

and

that their

was regarded as a science in And an old seventeenth century.

signification

the

writer

on

the

subject,

whose work was

published in 1653, asserts that the Doctrine of

Moles

is

a part of Physiognomy, being

a subject of the same nature by reason of its

affinity,

else

than

seeing Physiognomy the

is

nothing

discovery of the affections

of the mind, or a knowledge arising from

the consideration

and every part

of the body in general,

thereof,

and principally the

PREFACE.

viii

"So

face.

from

scattered

the

the

in

It

manifest

is

we

affections

therefore

Moles

the

of

knowledge

are

and

body,

do

face

and

qualifications

mind.

the

throughout

principally

which

moles

the

gather of

the

that

the to

appertains

Physiognomy, although in very deed it may seem a wonder and far remote from

and

nature

more

reason

attentively

he

thing,

shall

to

mole

lips

glutton,

the as

if

anyone

also

affirm to

we

a

man having

for

this

writer.

As

Palmistry and Physiognomy

and

is

society,

a

be a parasite and might affirm a man

having huge round or swelling full to be addicted to the same vice."

much

shall

and exactly consider this perceive it no less worthy

of iration

on

but

;

the is

lips

So

interest in

widespread,

no particular class of a short work on the Doctrine of

confined

to

PREFACE. Moles may

also prove acceptable.

remains for

me

much indebted furnish

me

experience all

ix

to

that

say

to those

with

on

the

I

It

only

shall

feel

who

will

readers

own

their

influence

personal of

moles,

communications to be directed to the

publishers.

In conclusion

let

me

say that

attached

to

the

planets,

the

signification

and

to moles as their birth marks,

I

now

offer to the reader's consideration, reserving

my

own

confirmed the stars.

judgment or

till

falsified

experience

the

has

influences

M. W.

of

CONTENTS PAGE

PREFACE

.

INTRODUCTION

.

.

.

,

... .

CHAPTER I. THE EGYPTIANS AND ASTROLOGY

CHAPTER ON PLANETARY INFLUENCES

.

CHAPTER

.

27

.

.

.

45

.

.

.

61

.

.

65

.

.

71

.

.

77

.

85

.

89

IV. .

CHAPTER MOLES ON THE EYES

V.

.

CHAPTER

VI.

.

CHAPTER

VII. .

CHAPTER MOLES ON THE EARS

.21

III. .

MOLES ON THE EYEBROWS

MOLES ON THE NOSE

.

xiii

II.

CHAPTER MOLES ON THE FOREHEAD

MOLES ON THE EYELIDS

.

ix

VIII. .

.

CHAPTER

.

IX.

MOLES ON THE CHEEKS AND JAWS

.

xii

CONTENTS. CHAPTER

X.

MOLES ON THE MOUTH AND LIPS

CHAPTER

.

.

93

.

.

97

.

.

101

.

.

105

.

109

XI.

MOLES ON THE CHIN AND THROAT

CHAPTER

XII.

MOLES ON THE NECK AND COLLARBONE

CHAPTER

XIII.

MOLES ON THE BREAST

.

.

CHAPTER

XIV.

MOLES ON THE SHOULDERS

.

.

CHAPTER

XV.

MOLES ON THE ARMS AND HANDS

CHAPTER

CHAPTER

.

.

.115

.

.119

.

.

.123

.

.

.127

AND RIBS XVIII.

MOLES ON THE HIPS AND THIGHS

CHAPTER

XIX.

MOLES ON THE KNEES AND LEGS

CHAPTER MOLES ON THE FEET.

.

XVII.

SIDES,

CHAPTER

.

XVI.

MOLES ON THE SPINE AND BACK

MOLES ON THE WAIST,

in

.

XX. .

EXPLANATION OF FRONTISPIECE

.

.

.

.

131

.137

INTRODUCTION

MOLES

being at

planets

the

birth,

in

signature of the those who have

astrology will at advantage of a thorough faith

their to

once

see the

knowledge

marriage.

Since the influence of the sun and

on our earth it

of

significance, especially with reference

is

hard

is

see

to

moon

indisputably established, why the influence of

other planetary bodies should be ridiculed. Not only does the moon regulate the but her influence extends to the tides,

Most of us have probably some time or another, that

vegetable world.

been

told,

at

the hair should

be

cut

before

the

moon

INTR OD UCTION.

xiv

length is desired, and when the moon is at the full if thickness is preferred. When the moon is on the wane it is not is

full

if

considered

advisable

the growth favourable.

to

cut

the

hair,

as

then

supposed to be less Perhaps the most curious and is

powerful influence the moon exercises is that she holds on lunatics and somnambulists.

Indeed the very word lunatic is derived from the word luna, or moon-struck person, this

being considered to demented. It is a very

planet

affect the

notion that

the

rays

of the

greatly

common moon should

not be allowed to rest on a sleeper's face for fear of evil consequences, distortion of the features being particularly feared.

regards somnambulists, when the moon

it is

fact that

more

As

an acknowledged

is

at the full they

disposed to walk in their sleep, and to seek the light of the moon. I am personally acquainted with are

especially

a young lady who has long been addicted

INTRODUCTION.

xv

her sleep, and on one occasion, at full moon, she was seen walking on the narrow ledge of the roof, to which she to

walking

in

had climbed out through the attic window. Great terror was naturally felt when her perilous that

was discovered

position

case,

as in

most

instances,

;

but

the

in

som-

nambulist escaped from a danger which in her waking hours would most likely have

proved

fatal.

In the face of these curious evidences of the moon's power,

it

would seem unphilo-

sophical and premature to deny the influence of the other heavenly bodies on our planet,

and our limited knowledge of the worlds

beyond our own should make us slow to accept or deny possibilities and probabilities

We

relating to them. all

things,"

safe

and

this

is

method of arriving

The most

simple

are told to " prove obviously the only at the truth.

facts of

Nature were

at

one time denied, and those who held them

INTR OD UCTION.

xvi

ruthlessly

condemned

to religion

and morality and yet the modern

we

truths

as heretics, foes alike ;

cherish are but the acceptation of

past heresies.

We

now

read with a smile the curious

conceptions of sixth-century monks, notably those of St. Augustine, as given by John William Draper and other great modern It was affirmed by St. Augustine, writers. that "according to the true orthodox system of geography the earth is a quadrangular plane, extending four

hundred days' journey

and west, and exactly half as much that it is enclosed by north and south

east

;

mountains on which the sky rests that one on the north side, higher than the others, ;

by intercepting the rays of the sun produces night and that the plane of the earth is not ;

set

exactly

inclination

with a slight hence the north

horizontally, but

from

the

Euphrates, Tigris, and other rivers running southward are rapid; but the Nile, having to

INTRODUCTION. run up

hill,

has

necessarily

xvii

a very

slow

current."

We ities

laugh at these and other absurdso tenaciously held by our forefathers

may

from the height of our superior knowledge, but

is

it

equally certain that future gener-

ations will in turn marvel at the slowness of spirit

and dulness of perception which debars

from accepting truths, because not yet established on a scientific basis or demonus

strated

by Euclid. more and books

truths

would

If less,

men studied Nature how many hidden themselves

to

this

It is better to read one generation than a dozen books.

man

reveal

!

While the

medical

has

science

of birth-marks

phenomena known as mother's marks

explained

commonly

has not as yet offered any natural explanation of the origin of moles, which are ascribed both by ancient it

and modern astrologers to the influence of the planets at birth. There are few persons

INTRODUCTION.

xviii

without any mark of this kind, and when is the case, it points to a lack of power in the planetary influences at birth, while on

this

the other hand a great number of moles mark their powerful influence but whether

good or ill must be judged by their colour and location. Generally speaking for

honey-coloured moles are the most lucky, as

when

even

badly posited they mitigate while the confirming good. in black and if moles, particularly

the

evil,

Dark

colour, are not favourable, as they intensify evil

indications.

And

further

that as regards marriage

it

is

we

are told

essential for

mutual happiness that certain planets should be friendly. Those born under the influence of

Apollo

person Saturn.

who

the sun is

agree with any not under the dominion of will

Those born under

Jupiter

may

also

marry anyone, except such persons as are ruled by the planet Mars. Indeed, Mars a planet that has only one other affinity

is

INTR OD UCTION.

xix

Venus, so that persons ruled by Mars must seek a kindred spirit amongst subjects of the

Venus type if marriage is to prove a success. Mars and Saturn subjects must never enter into the marriage union, as Saturn

both to

The

Mars and Venus.

Saturn would be found

in

is

opposed

friends of

persons dominated

by Jupiter, Apollo, or Mercury, for these Venus planets are all favourable to Saturn.

A

subject has a wide choice of friends and lovers, as all the other planets accord with her,

Saturn alone excepted.

Mercury

is

well

by the Moon, Venus, Jupiter, or Apollo, but is at variance with Saturn and Mars. Both these two disposed to subjects influenced

planets

Moon

can will

Mars, but

ill

accord with

others.

not harmonise with is

well adapted to

The

Saturn or

combine with

Venus, Jupiter, or Apollo. In any case, persons who contemplate marriage should have one planet in common, and those which differ should be friendly to

xx

INTR OD UCTION.

each other.

It is

to

most unusual

for

anyone be solely under the influence of one planet,

although it is not impossible. In the next chapter my readers will learn what parts of the body are influenced by the different planets,

and may therefore readily would harmonise or

discover what moles conflict with theirs

;

but from the nature of

the case the knowledge of planetary influence, as affecting temperaments and colouring,

would be of greater

practical

utility,

and

the reader will also find this subject fully treated of.

CHAPTER

anfc

Egyptians r

I

^HE

were

Egyptians

observers

JL

of

I.

very

and

Nature,

without adequate means to form

close

though scientific

conclusions, they clearly recognised the in-

fluence of the stars

Of

on the universe and on

course,

modern thought and

modern wisdom have

ridiculed the ancient

mankind.

belief in

astrology, for we live in an age are eager to destroy past beliefs

when men and to

have nothing

structures, although they offer

been

in

their

stead.

But since

scientifically asserted that

famine was due to the spots the disc of the sun, would

wait and pause a

moment c

it

the

it

has

Indian

observed on not be well to

ere

we condemn 21

MOLES.

22

an ancient

belief of

and which

in

which we know so

our superior wisdom

not troubled to examine

little,

we have

?

We are all

too apt to apply the rule of the unlettered ignorant, Bonaparte Blenkins in the inimitable Story of an African Farm, to

that

all

is

above our understanding

the rule which runs thus "

Whenever you come

book,

person,

absolutely

it,

insist tJiat is

of

opinion

or thing vituperate

any man

or

to

you

from studying

lies

any

you

be immoral.

against

it,

Be-

strongly

woman harbouring it

a fool or a knave, or

abstain

which

comprehend nothing, declare that

book, person,

spatter

or

:

into with

it.

to annihilate that

both.

Do

Carefully all that in

book, person,

or

opinion."

Perhaps the main

granting the influence of the planets, on the animal as well as on the vegetable kingdom, is that we are all

difficulty in

apt to forget (very few indeed ever having

THE EGYPTIANS AND ASTROLOGY. realized)

how

compared

to the

We

in space.

small our world

infinitely

23 is

myriad vast bodies revolving to

fail

comprehend

that

we

are part, an infinitesimally small part indeed, of an infinitely vast system.

We

should bear

in

mind

that

one of the

philosophers the world has ever cautions us against rash conclusions known, as to the truth or fallacy of what we have greatest

not investigated. superstition in

Bacon

"

says,

There

shunning superstition."

is

And

the Taylor, referring " studies of the ancients remarks, That they might leave their influence upon us, and

Bishop

to

Jeremy

make predictions of contingencies" I n the Old Testament we have the assertion that "the stars in their course fought against Sisera,"

and again

in

Job we

read,

"

Canst thou bind

the sweet influences of the Pleiades, or loosen of Orion? Knowest thou the

the bands

ordinances

more or

of heaven

" ?

But we are

less habituated to the

all

modern con-

MOLES.

24

venient theological system of orthodoxy, by which all ages in the Bible, which do not

commend

themselves to our understanding, are at once proclaimed as "figurative" so these ages and others of the like nature are at once dismissed as meaningless.

that

One

of the old Christian fathers, (Tertullian), its that the stars could be successfully "

interpreted when he who forsook God,

women, were curious

art,

also

says,

Those angels

who were

the

lovers

discoverers

of

of this

and on that were con-

The astrologers were cast their But wise men were as out, angels. the and astrologers came from the East demned by God.

;

interpreters of the stars, therefore, were the first to announce the birth of Christ."

According to must rank as the

this

acquired by man, before the Flood. consistency

so

since

it

was

practised the striking into bigots of any

With

natural

astrology knowledge of all

authority,

earliest

THE EGYPTIANS AND ASTROLOGY. this

persuasion,

old Christian

plainly asserting that the art

father,

25

after

was condemned

by God, at once tells us that through the wisdom and piety of astrologers the birthplace of Christ

was discovered.

A

modern writer, Mr. James Bonwick, has carefully collected facts of Egyptian " Science now regards the lore, remarks, stellar influence on health, especially on the

who

development of animalculse, as not so very If an effect on health, why not improbable.

on fortune?

If

on empires?"

on an

information

recommend

why

not

His work, Egyptian Belief

and Modern Thought, and

individual,

is

so

full

of interest

on the subject, that

we

strongly to the perusal of those who are desirous to obtain the light of the past on the present inquiry. To this writer that

we

an

are indebted for the information

astronomer and the

contemporary of

wrote, great physician Hippocrates has so lively a faith in the

Hippocrates "

it

26

MOLES.

influence of the stars on

animated beings and on their maladies, that he very expressly

recommends not

to trust to physicians

are ignorant of astronomy."

who

CHAPTER

II.

<>n planetary

ON

nearly every

marks

different

certain

called moles are found,

to

according

human body

signs

which

indicate the astrologers of the planets as shown

Astrologers affirm that each portion of the human body is under the direct influence of a particular planet. The

at

birth.

blood, veins, lungs, ribs, muscles, and backbone are subject to the influence of Jupiter.

The

teeth, bones, right ear, cartilages, lips,

The

and legs are governed by Saturn. the

side

in

men, and the left in women, with the arms and arteries, are under the influence of the heart,

right

Sun

while

;

eye,

Mercury

right

controls

the

feet, 27

MOLES.

28

hands, tongue,

The

spleen.

ligaments, and the the left ear, reins,

nerves,

bladder,

and lower portion of the body, are subject

The Moon

to Mars.

the

left

eye,

the

influences the brain,

the stomach,

intestines,

membranes, and the matrix.

Venus

is

said

govern the throat, the lower portion of the back, and the organs which distinguish

to

the sexes. to

Hence, planet

according has certain

to their

influence

influence. is

astrologers,

maladies

To

sore

quinsy,

croup,

pleurisy,

and blood

attributable

when

Jupiter,

unfavourable,

each

are

his

ascribed

throat,

convulsions,

disorders.

Those born

under his influence would also be subject to catalepsy, apoplexy, palpitations, vertigo,

To Saturn gout, and nervous diseases. are attributable such diseases as dysentery, hemorrhage, cancer, toothache, .deafness

ulcers,

in

spasms, paralysis, the right ear, and

a disposition to hypochondria.

But though

ON PLANETARY INFLUENCES.

29

the influence of this planet is always deemed unfavourable, it is considered conducive to

a doubtful boon in the eyes of To Mars are ascribed malignant

longevity,

many. fevers,

inflammation,

troubles,

bilious

reins,

kidney jaundice, diseases of the affections,

and deafness or pain

Mercury

is

said to control mental maladies,

delusions, and madness.

of

the

in the left ear.

Sun are

To

attributed

the influence heart

disease,

defects of vision in the right eye, syncope, and fevers, but not those of a violent nature,

The Moon is they pertain to Mars. considered as the cause of epilepsy, catarrh, indigestion, dropsy, paralysis of the face,

as

imbecility,

and defects of vision Venus is held able disease of the veins, and all

debility,

in the left eye.

for diphtheria,

maladies which distinguish the sexes. But apart from their influence over the

human

body,

astrologers

are

recognising their general effect

agreed in on mundane

MOLES,

30

matters.

and

When

fruit is plentiful,

fruit

Jupiter

The

the active agent.

and

abound

fish

regarded as

is

blighting of plants

whether due to unseason-

trees,

able weather or other causes, to the

the rivers,

in

is

attributed

Nor

malign influence of Saturn.

Mars considered barrenness

are

propitious, as drought

ascribed

to

his

is

and

influence.

Earthquakes, pestilences, and conflagrations are

Mercury heavy

other

are

Luna

tempests.

by

attributed to this fiery

further

To

atmosphere supposed to

result

Venus

influences,

vegetable world. some readers to stones

are

Sun

and

influence

mildew

and

Venus

are

and as

beneficial,

and

good

causing

The

evils.

while to

assigned manifests her

rainfalls,

both deemed

planet.

storms

of the

abundance

purity of fish

are

from the Sun's action attributed

are

both

in

Perhaps

know

assigned

;

that to

nearly all the animal and it

all

may

interest

the precious

particular

planets,

ON PLANETARY INFLUENCES. and are believed

31

to absorb their influence.

Accordingly we find sapphires and amethyst belong to Jupiter, agates and ore to Saturn, gold and carbuncles to Apollo,

quicksilver

and chalcedony to Mercury jasper, hemato Mars silver, tite, and the loadstone ;

;

crystals,

diamonds, and pearls to the

emeralds, to Venus.

of the

turquoise,

lapis lazuli,

Moon

and

;

coral

a curious fact that the days are derived from the planets.

It is

week

Sunday being dedicated to Apollo, the Sun; Monday, sacred to the Moon Tuesday, the name day of Tui, the Saxon god of war, ;

corresponding to Mars, etc., which may perhaps for the curious old rhyme :

"

Monday's bairn

is fair

Tuesday's bairn

is full

Wednesday's bairn

of face, of grace,

is full

of woe,

And

Thursday's bairn has far to go. Friday's bairn is loving and giving,

And

Saturday's bairn works hard for a living ; is born on the Sabbath-day,

But the bairn that Is bright

and happy, good and gay."

MOLES.

32

Before describing the outward forms and appearance given by the planets to individuals,

we wish

to impress clearly on the

minds of our readers that no one

sub-

is

ject to the influence of a single planet alone,

but to the combined influence of two or more, and each therefore modifies the qualities and tendencies of the other. Every

man

distinguished by a form particularly suited to reveal his own individuality. Nothing exists that does not bear the child of

is

signature of its most innate nature, and it remains for us to find the key which reveals "

The mysteries of Nature. is man." proper study of mankind will first consider the influence of the to

us

the

We

three

favourable

planets

Jupiter,

Apollo,

and Venus

with reference to the appearance and character of individuals. Jupiter

promotes a

fair

and

fresh complexion, with

large bright eyes, thick eyelids, long, fine eyelashes, thick hair, arched eyebrows growing

ON PLANETARY INFLUENCES. closely together,

a short nose of

33

medium

lips, a big mouth, and large teeth. cheeks are firm but thin, the chin rather

size, thick

The

deep and often indented, a graceful proportioned

hands and

neck,

feet.

large

The most

shoulders,

well-

fleshy

characteristic fea-

tures of Jupiterians are, that though naturally hirsute they become bald at an early age.

A

surer sign of Jupiter's influence is that the pores of the skin perspire very readily, especially just below the hair at the top of still

the forehead.

As a

loud, powerful voice.

rule Jupiterians

have a

In character they are

self-confident, sociable, proud, generous, fond of all forms of amusement, ambitious,

and

clever.

Much devoted

to

their

own

family and personal friends, they are also drawn to religion, though this with them is

apt to take the form of veneration for ritual, dogmas, and the external observances that are popular. Their manners are suave, and by nature they are lovers of peace, and hate

MOLES,

34

hypocrisy.

When

the influence of Jupiter

is

unfavourable the reverse must be expected. In that case the skin is of a dead white, and has a dull appearance, the teeth are irregular and discoloured, the nose disproportionately short.

The

influence of Apollo, the Sun,

is

seen

a good figure slender and very wellThe proportioned, a skin of a yellow hue. in

forehead

is

rather low but well formed, the

cornea of the eyes very clear and

eye

lucid,

the

large and brilliant, generally of a hue. The lashes have a tendency

itself

brown

eyebrows are arched Further characteristics are

to curl upwards, the

and well

traced.

a thin straight nose, firm cheeks, a mouth of a medium size, lips of equal thickness protrude slightly, teeth of a healthy colour rather than dazzling white, ears standing close to the head, the lobes highly that

coloured, a round

somewhat prominent

a long muscular neck well covered

chin,

with

ON PLANETARY INFLUENCES. flesh,

a

full

broad

35

and elegant lower

chest,

In character these persons are quicktempered but easily pacified, amiable, cheerlimbs.

ful,

and

and

likely to suffer

tions,

severe

intelligent,

rather

vain,

of affectionate natures

much

in their affec-

eloquent,

clear-sighted,

very

very susceptible to the influence of the opposite sex, but without the

faculty

critics,

of

making

true friends.

They

are

very fond of Nature and beautiful scenery. Their eyesight is seldom very good, and in old age they often lose their sight altogether. The unfavourable influence of this planet

gives a sickly yellow skin and bad eyesight. Jupiter and Venus are very similar in their

and are therefore readily apt to be But Venus mistaken one for the other. influence,

gives a more

effeminate

appearance

Those subject to her have soft white and pink complexions, the skin nature.

and fine

pre-

senting a transparent delicate appearance they have small figures, plump cheeks with

;

MOLES

36

dimples, long, thick,

shade,

a well-formed

transparent veins

;

wavy

hair of a

forehead

with

brown blue

long, thick, well-pencilled

eyebrows, large moist eyes with large pupils, round thick blue -veined eyelids a straight ;

nose with open nostrils a small mouth and the lower lip being particuthick red lips ;

white even teeth, pink gums, a round plump chin with a dimple in the larly thick

centre, small ears with fleshy lobes,

a white

round neck, narrow sloping shoulders, a full In chest, and very pronounced hip bones. character they are gentle, sweet-tempered,

spontaneous, obliging, comionate, charitable, fond of society and of dress, easily

deceived and very confiding, fond of repose, and of most engaging manners. When the influence of

Venus

is

unfavourable the skin

unnaturally white, the eyes very deep set, the nostrils distended and the voice hoarse. is

In this case the figure would be stout and coarse.

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37

Leaving the favourable planets we now on to Saturn, the planet whose influence always considered as malignant, though in combination with other planets it may even

is

To

be

advantageous. Saturn is ascribed a face.

tall

The most

the

influence

slight figure,

of

and a

characteristic features

long of such subjects are large ears, compressed nostrils,

heavy jaws, large bones, and high Other signs are thick, coarse, very

shoulders.

dark eyes with a mournful expression, thick eyebrows which often meet, the cornea of the eye of a

dark-brown or black

hair,

high cheek-bones, a long pointed nose with fleshy nostrils, a large mouth and thin lips, the lower one beingyellowish

hue,

more pronounced than the upper,

pale gums,

bad teeth that readily decay, a long, broad chin, the lower jaw inclined to advance, a large thin muscular neck with large veins showing, a narrow hairy chest, bony arms and thin hands. In character such persons

D

MOLES.

38

melancholy, curious, fond of research especially with reference to occult matters, are

distrustful, sceptical, prudent, positive,

most

independent of interference or control, yet self-distrustful, cold-hearted, abstemious, fond of argument, economical, often close-fisted, slow to think and act, fond of solitude, and indifferent to marriage.

fluence

is

When

most adverse, the skin

dark, and the persons are

with

some

Saturn's in-

deformity,

is

very be born

liable to

though

this

is

not

necessarily noticeable.

After Saturn the planet Mars

ranked as nificant

usually

The most

least favourable.

mark of

is

sig-

this planet's influence is the

colour of the skin, which

is

brown as though sunburnt.

of a reddish-

The

ears are

generally small, but stand far out from the Other indications are a tall comhead.

a round short face and high forehead, a hard dry skin of a reddish-brown, particularly red near the ears and side of the

manding

figure,

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39

of a carrot red or

a darker hue, large sparkling bold eyes that have a steady fixed look, the cornea of the

eye more or less bloodshot, eyebrows that run close to the eyes in a straight thick line, a small mouth and thick

lips closely pressed under the lip being usually thicker together, than the upper, a large hooked nose with a

the

pronounced ridge as

in

wide,

red

Roman

type,

open nostrils, gums, yellowish a teeth, prominent chin, high cheek-bones, a short thick muscular neck with the veins standing out like cords, large shoulders, and a full chest. The movements of such persons are very brusque, and in walking they take In character, magnanilong quick steps. mous, liberal, courageous even when face to face with death, easily provoked, proud, selfconfident,

audacious, active

and energetic,

devoted to the opposite sex, fond of military service

and of physical

favourable influence of

exercise.

The

un-

Mars gives a very red

MOLES.

40 skin,

small

an angular

figure, contracted

a

eyes,

prominent

ears,

drooping

so

mottled

eyebrows,

complexion,

very

and the corners of the mouth

as

to

lend

an

ill-tempered

expression.

Mercury

the intellectual planet

gives a

small well-proportioned figure, supple wavy chestnut hair which grows slowly, deep-set

eyes of a gray or brown colour that move quickly, the cornea of a rather yellow colour, fine eyelashes,

skin

of a

long thin arched eyebrows, a

fair

yellow

appearance

which

changes colour rapidly, a long straight nose round at the tip, flat nostrils, thin lips, the

upper one advancing a lower, and also somewhat

beyond the thicker, small even little

and a firm plump neck, large shoulders, a plump broad chest, and a teeth, a pointed chin

weak It

voice. is

subjects

very that

they

appearance much

retain

Mercurian

of

characteristic

their

longer than

is

youthful usual with

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41

In character tfiey are vivacious, spontaneous, intelligent, and possessed of conothers.

siderable intuition, astuteness, and tact.

are of an inventive turn of

of study.

and

The combined

Mercury

honourable,

influence of Saturn genius.

Though

somewhat

envious

produces

they

are

They

mind and fond

nature.

by Being naturally light-hearted and readily amused they prove agreeable

When

pleasant companions.

unfavourable

Mercury gives a dark spotty complexion, hair of a nondescript colour, and a

fair

lean

ungraceful

then very deep-set,

and

Their

eyes are and their voice weak

figure.

feeble.

The

result

of

the

Moon's influence

seen in a

tall,

muscles.

The complexion

sometimes

slightly relieved

full

round head well a soft skin; light

blue

figure with large, flexible

filled

is

of a dull white,

by a pale pink a out above the temples

rather

;

;

fine, long, fair hair; large,

eyes,

is

prominent,

round, thick,

MOLES.

42

heavy

fair

eyelids,

lighter than the hair a round tip a small ;

curved

lips

;

which decay

large,

;

eyebrows, generally a short nose, with

mouth with

yellow, irregular teeth,

an early age

at

thick,

;

pale gums,

a plump chin, which usually recedes a little ears lying very close to the head a plump,

;

;

long, white neck soft,

In

pliant hips

character

wanting

in

;

;

large, fleshy shoulders

hands and

feet.

imaginative,

but

large, fat

they

are

;

self-confidence,

indolent,

cold,

melancholy, and averse to domestic life, fond of travelling and of the mysterious,

phlegmatic their intuition much developed, In somnambulists and dreamers. love, ;

devoted and very yielding, but inconstant

;

restless

in

perseverance, always wanting and dissatisfied, easily fatigued, and usually fidgety

about

their

health.

favourable, the influence of the

When Moon

untends

great superstition and untruthfulness. They are liable to have epileptic fits, and

to

ON PLANETARY INFLUENCES. do not

realise

are

readers

now

themselves

for

judge

that cleanliness

is

to health.

essential

Our

the fact

43

astrological

influence

in

in

a position the matter

and the

to

of

signification

of moles. In

matters of this kind

portant to

that

judge

all

for

should

themselves

be

is

it

a position

in

as

the

to

or falsehood of such indications.

mistake

to

take

opinions

or

second-hand, and the maxim

very im-

It

truth is

a

knowledge Prove all

"

"

cannot be too often impressed on The same test should be applied readers. things

to

other so-called occult sciences, such as

Spiritualism and Palmistry. People are apt to jump to hasty conclusions either for or

against a

new

theory, whereas reason

and

justice both demand that an impartial and thorough investigation should be made

before any proposition

is

condemned.

But

44

MOLES.

unfortunately reason plays but a small part in the counsels of most men, and where

women

are concerned

it

to be taken into .

is

stili

less likely

CHAPTER tbe

A

of

posited high up in the centre the forehead, above the line of

announces

and success

A

mole

below the

much

A

forebear

MOLE

Saturn,

sex.

III.

in in

a

prudent

disposition

life.

the

line of

centre

of the

forehead

Saturn (No. i) shows that be felt for the opposite

interest will It

man

gives pride and caprice to a woman. with this mole will be subject to

bad fortune on of women, especially If honey-coloured, if the mole be black. it is

less unfortunate,

and when

it

rises

above

simply announces that he will be greatly loved by the fairer sex. mole in the centre of the forehead,

the skin

it

A

45

MOLES.

46

below the

line of Jupiter

man

2),

signifies

ignorance, and idleness on

great stupidity,

a woman's

(No.

part,

particularly

if

black.

In

shows the same ignorance and want of culture, but if honey-coloured he

a

will

it

be loved

If red,

but

if

in

spite of his churlishness.

temper will be ungovernable, rises above the skin he may be

his it

fortunate

misfortune

in

his affairs.

will

be

If

black,

his portion.

A

general

mole

in

the centre of the forehead, below the line

of

Mars (No.

3),

announces a haughty and

If black, arrogant disposition in a woman. In a man, she is likely to commit murder. it

good fortune and he will have a very

points to an indifferent

sensuality.

If

red,

good digestion and excellent health, but should the mole be black he may also commit murder. When raised above the skin, and honey-coloured, he will have good judgment, and act wisely. A mole in the centre of the

forehead, below the line

of

ON THE FOREHEAD. Apollo (No.

4), signifies

and morality

in

a want of honesty

a woman.

If

honey-coloured

black he will

be seriously ill, and The die by violent means.

are

somewhat more favourable

a relation of hers if

47

indications

will

to a man. Although of a sensuous nature and fond of the pleasures of the table he

be very eloquent, and excel as an orator. A mole in the centre of the forehead,

will

below the

line of

Venus (No. 5), is a sign in a woman, which

of internal weakness in

the event of

been inherited.

its

To

being black will have a man it announces

sickness of an incurable nature, arising from If raised above impurities of the blood.

the skin he will recover.

and

flat

he

may be

If honey-coloured in

danger

of im-

prisonment, and is particularly liable to catch contagious diseases. When black, his disease will be very grievous. mole in the centre of the forehead,

A

below the

line of

Mercury (No.

6),

shows

MOLES.

48

sudden death of a parent will occur. This applies to man and woman alike.

that the

A

mole

below the

the

in line

of

centre of the forehead,

Luna (No.

and

in

7),

signifies

a woman.

If petulance black she will be forward and very careless. To a man it gives eloquence.

frivolity

A

mole on the right side of the forehead,

to a 8), gives fortune by legacies, but if black in colour she will be very avaricious and experience changes of fortune. If honey-coloured a

near the line of Saturn (No.

woman

man may

If red expect agricultural success. will lead black he but if general good luck, an unsettled life. Should he marry he will

rule his wife

and she

will find

him hard

to

please.

A mole

to the right of the forehead,

line of Jupiter

(No. 9), signifies to a

on the

woman

general good fortune, a rich marriage and money from relatives. To a man it foretells

long

life

and a fortunate

alliance.

ON THE FOREHEAD.

A mole

to the right of the forehead,

49

on the

Mars (No. 10), shows to a woman a good and rich husband and money from her line of

honey-coloured a man will be if successful in anything to do with horses If

parents.

;

red he will gain military honors; but if black it threatens danger from a quadruped.

A mole line of

to the right of the forehead,

on the

Apollo (No. n), indicates excellent woman in all her undertakings.

fortune to a If black

she must be careful what she says,

She bring trouble to herself. will be very solicitous to please her husband. It announces honours to a man. or she

may

A mole

to the right of the forehead,

Venus (No.

on the

announces good fortune, but probably a short life and some trouble from the malice of evil tongues. o line

of

When and

black

virtue.

it

To

happy marriage. will

12),

a sign of great modesty a man it shows a rich and

is

When

honey-coloured he

be very fortunate in his friends, and

if

MOLES.

5o

black his

moral character

hensible.

When

likely to

A

fill

mole

will

be irrepre-

raised above the skin he

is

positions of great trust.

to the right of the forehead,

below

the line of Mercury (No. 13), points to ingenuity and wit in a woman, with long life If black she must be and good fortune.

on her guard against calumnies. It shows that a man is industrious, and will acquire fortune by his own skill and merit. If honeycoloured his success will be assured if red ;

he

scientific re-

will acquire

searches; and

money through when raised above. the

skin

all

his actions will tend to success.

A

mole

the

right

of

the

forehead,

Luna (No. 14), foretells by marriage to a woman. If honey-

below the riches

to

line of

coloured she will marry a foreigner and if black her husband will travel a good deal, ;

Should the mole leaving her often alone. be raised above the skin she will probably

accompany him on

his travels.

To

a

man

it

ON THE FOREHEAD. announces success

in

51

mercantile

business,

also fortunate journeys, unless black,

he

is

to

liable

be cheated.

When

when raised

above the skin a happy marriage will follow. A mole to the right of the forehead, close to the hair,

announces

on the

to

Venus (No. 19), sex good fortune from

line of

either

superiors in rank, and this fortune

likely to

is

continue without interruptions. mole to the right of the forehead, by the line of Mercury (No. 20), close to the hair,

A

announces to either sex that by their wit they will gain the respect and friendship of

many. When raised above the skin wealth and happiness will accrue but if black they ;

must be circumspect in their speech. A mole to the right of the forehead, close to the hair, near the line of

points to a rich marriage. dications

are

still

more

Luna (No.

21),

If raised the in-

fortunate

;

but

if

black the good fortune will be subject to

change.

MOLES

52

A

mole near the right temple (No. 22), shows much love of luxury and material pleasures in a woman. To a man it signifies that he will attain to an honourable position amongst his fellow men. This is particularly

when honey -coloured.

the case

gains

an unexpected

raised he will be witty will

not be so fortunate

In any case he the fairer sex.

A mole

inheritance

and if

and

;

intelligent.

the mole

is

he if

He black.

be much attracted by

on the right temple (No.

23), fore-

woman

a happy marriage, especially Should it be black she honey-coloured.

tells to if

a

will

If red

be a widow, but a second marriage will follow and prove equally happy. To a man will

it

shows riches and

success.

He

will

be a

great favourite with women. If a little below the right temple, he will gain money by his industry and talent. will

A

man

make long journeys and

wealth.

If

with this mark so accumulate

honey-coloured he acquires riches

ON THE FOREHEAD, by marriage him money.

come

A

;

53

red his relatives will leave

if

Should

it

be black he

will

to want.

mole

below

to the left of the forehead,

the line of Saturn (No. 24), shows that a woman will leave her native land and if ;

black she will be married twice, but neither

marriage coloured

will it

is

prove

happy. probable that a

If

man

honeybe

will

imprisoned for a slight offence, owing to his If red he being surrounded by enemies.

soon be discharged, but if black he is Should the mark be likely to die in prison. will

raised he will prove

A

mole

more

fortunate.

to the left of the forehead,

below

the line of Jupiter (No. 25), shows that a

woman

be very extravagant, and act in an imprudent and reckless manner. A man will

with this mark will also be sensuous and

very lavish, but

show a

certain

red, his

conduct

if

honey-coloured he

amount of will

right feeling.

will

If

be open to grave censure. E

MOLES

54

When

some-

raised, the evil indications are

what modified.

A

mole to the

the line of

left

Mars (No.

of the forehead, below

a vindictive

26), signifies

and violent temper in a woman. She is likely to meet with an accident, and will be unlucky

in love.

In a

man

points to the

it

probability of his committing murder,

and

in

be of an unruly nature, badany case he Should it be tempered and a grumbler. raised he will not be without redeeming will

If

qualities.

with

women

;

red he gets himself into trouble and if black he is treacherous

and malicious.

A

mole

under the

to the left of the forehead, line of

Apollo (No.

27),

on or

announces

great misfortune and poverty to a woman. Should it be black the evil is very great.

To

a

man

misfortune will

arise,

from his

If honeygiving offence to his superiors. coloured all his labours will be in vain. If

red poverty will be his portion

;

and

if

black

ON THE FOREHEAD. his

imprudence

When

raised

55

bring trouble on him. misfortunes will be al-

will

his

leviated.

A

mole

under the

on or

to the left of the forehead,

of

line

Venus (No.

careless conduct in a

woman

;

shows

28),

and

if

black

she will sacrifice her honour and self-respect. man with this mark must expect troubles

A

and sorrows.

If

the mole

is

honey-coloured

his friends will bring these troubles if

red his

black

if

on him

own relations will injure him women will be the cause of ;

misfortunes.

He

will

be

less afflicted

;

but his

should

the mole be raised.

A

mole to the

below

the line of

that a

woman

left

of the forehead, on or

Mercury (No.

29), foretells

black,

be twice married, unless when she will sacrifice her honour.

A

will suffer

man

If

will

from quarrels and lawsuits. honey-coloured these will arise from the

envy of others his

own

part

;

;

red from hasty actions on and if black from deceitful if

MOLES.

56

Should

conduct.

be raised he may mend

it

his fortunes.

A

mole

below the a

to the left of the forehead,

marriage

;

Luna (No. 30), shows that travel a good deal after

line of

woman

will

and

A

if

man

on or

black be in peril at child-

affairs,

gain from commercial If black but his health will be poor.

he

not live long.

birth.

will

He will

probably take some long journeys, and his marriage is not likely to be a happy one. will

A

mole

at

Saturn, to the

the left

far

end of the

line

of

of the forehead (No. 31),

signifies poverty and distress to a woman. She will be exposed to accidents from falling. If black she will prove most unlucky, and

meet with disappointment when she hopes the most. hard.

To

If

a

it is

man

raised her lot will be less

trouble and poverty will

come through his own black, when he is likely

When

fault,

to

especially

if

be imprisoned

raised the evils are mitigated.

ON THE FOREHEAD,

A

mole

Jupiter,

the

end of the

far

on a woman's

black she will always

imaginary prodigal will

A

slights.

in

part.

If

be quick to resent will also be very

man

matters

money

of

and

extravagance

great

foolish prodigality

line

forehead (No.

of the

left

to

points

32),

the

at

to

57

be addicted to drink.

no common-sense, and

if

and

;

If

red he

if

black he has

raised he

is

very

luxurious.

A

mole

at the far

end of the

to the left of the forehead

woman

line of

(No.

33),

Mars,

warns

either

man

suits,

and much trouble from the opposite

or

to expect quarrels, law-

honey-coloured, relations will cause the annoyance if red the subject will be to

sex.

If

;

If black

blame. property.

they

Should

it

will ruin their

be raised the

man

own will

have a reputation for courage.

A

mole

at the far

end of the

line of Apollo,

to the left of the forehead (No. 34),

woman

to expect trouble

warns a

and sorrow from a

MOLES.

58

Extreme misery

man.

the mole feeling

is

on the part of

imprisonment. a spendthrift reverses in raised,

suffer

To

black.

will

a

be her portion

man

it

threatens

his employers,

If honey-coloured ;

life

red he shall

if

and come

and

he

if

ill-

also

will

be

meet with

to poverty.

If

though well off in his youth, he will want in old age from his own pro-

digality.

A

mole

at the far

end of the

line of

Venus,

to the left of the forehead (No. 35), threatens

both

ill-health

to

man and woman.

If

honey-coloured they will be troubled with indigestion, suffer from liver complaint and ;

if

red they will indulge too freely in

If raised

A

they

mole

will

at

spirits.

enjoy better health.

the far end of the

line

of

of the forehead (No. 36), shows that a woman will probably escape the

Mercury, to the

left

punishment due to her conduct. will

If black she

receive the censure she deserves.

honey-coloured a

man

will

If

be hated by his

ON THE FOREHEAD,

59

own people because

of his bad conduct.

red he

and witty; and

is

intelligent

his unprincipled

on him.

conduct

Should

it

will

If

black

if

bring reproach

be raised the

evil indica-

tions are modified.

A

mole

at the far

end of the

line of

Luna,

to the left of the forehead (No. 37), threatens

an early death to a woman, and a life embittered by the unkindness of her husband. If black

enemies

A

will

man

bring grave charges

be greatly perseIf cuted, and probably accused of murder. honey-coloured or red he must be watchful

against

her.

of his

own

relatives.

will

If

black

expect danger from the sea. raised the evils are mitigated.

A

mole above the

left

he must

Should

it

temple (No.

threatens severe sickness to

man

or

be

38),

woman

;

black they are likely to come to an Should untimely end by a fall or drowning.

and

it

if

be raised they will die a natural death. A mole on the left temple (No.

39),

MOLES.

60

announces many travels to a woman after She will be too impulsive in her marriage. her conduct, and have delicate health, espeIf black she may cially as she gets older.

meet a violent death. A man will have a If black he will long and perilous illness. die before

fifty.

A

mole near the

A

mole on the head

left temple foretells good but misfortune in love matters. health, itself,

in the hair at

the back, points to the influence of Mars, and therefore the subject would be self-willed,

hot-tempered, and brave.

CHAPTER IV. <>n tbe

A MOLE a

to

if

honey

-

Eyebrows.

on the right eyebrow signifies and rich husband

woman a

coloured

;

she

will

also

receive

To He

money from an unexpected source. a man it gives riches and honours. will

have

an

affectionate

and

devoted

wife.

A

mole on the outer side of the right eyebrow, near the temple, points to a

and

virtuous black,

it

also

happy

existence.

announces

But

if

from

troubles

servants.

A mole just between the eyebrows shows a petulant temper in a woman and to' a man, that he will be very susceptible ;

61

MOLES.

62

to

woman's he

skin

will

industrious

A

and

be

her

health

will

a

above the

good business man,

able.

mole on the

warns

If raised

influence.

to

left

eyebrow of a woman

bridle

her

be very poor.

Her

tongue.

She

take

will

many journeys after her marriage. To a man it portends a violent death, if otherwise much travelling which black, lead to success.

will

likely to

His marriage

is

not

be happy, nor his health good. above the left eyebrow, shows

A mole just

that the subject will suffer very

a person of the opposite sex. mole on the inner left

A

end of the to

left

woman

a

Should

it

much from

side, at

eyebrow (No.

61),

the far foretells

a

very unhappy marriage. be black she will not be true

to her husband.

It

also signifies misfortune

If honey-coloured marriage to a man. his if red he will be poor reputation will and if black his married life will suffer

in

;

;

ON THE EYEBROWS. be

When

of discord.

full

raised

63

above the

skin he will be very prodigal with his

own

property.

A on

mole near the

it,

shows good

eyebrow, but not health, but the risk of left

accidentally dying a violent death. As the ancient astrologers maintained that Physiognomy and the signification of

Moles were kindred readers to

know

sciences,

it

may

interest

that the eyebrows have an

important bearing on character as revealed by the face. Straight eyebrows indicate a masculine firm temper, whereas the arched eyebrows so often noticed in a woman's face

The express weakness and artistic taste. further they are removed from the eyes the less tenacity of purpose does the subject possess. artistic

The taste

arched curve or

shown by the

is

indicative of

Temper is also eyebrows, and when they talent.

present a rufHed appearance it is a sign of short temper. If they run far from the eyes

64

MOLES.

at the outer corner a great love of enjoy-

ment is displayed. Indeed, physiognomically, the eyebrows are very characteristic. Overhanging, bushy eyebrows announce penetration and forethought and other traits may ;

also be discovered from the outline of the

brows.

CHAPTER V.

n tbe

MOLE

A

in the right

2~\ marked

intellectual

eye

itself signifies

ability,

especially

the pupil of the eye is grey. mole in the corner of the right eye announces a rich marriage to a woman. if

A

She

will,

of false

however, suffer from the slander friends, and from the dishonesty

of her servants.

A

mole on the white of the right eye, 71), shows to a woman

near the corner (No.

much danger is

in

childbirth.

If

likely to terminate fatally.

A

this

mark,

if

honey-coloured,

black,

man

will

it

with

receive

bad wounds, but they will be cured. red he will suffer pain in the head. 65

If

If

MOLES.

66

black indigestion will be the cause of his His fortunes will be very sufferings. variable.

A

mole on the white of the right eye,

near the temples, announces general bad fortune to a woman. She will be of a very luxurious temperament, and much interested in the opposite sex. If black, she will let

nothing interfere with the gratification of A her desires, and lose all self-respect. man with this mark, if honey-coloured, will obtain

money through

women. sake, and

If if

red

he

will

the

influence

suffer

for

black he will lead a wild

of

their life.

A

mole under the middle of the right eye of a woman (No. 70), shows she is proud and vain, but much loved. She will be fortunate, but

if

black her servants will

prove dishonest and she may unintentionally cause the death of some one dear to her.

To

a

man

marriage but a short

it

announces

life.

a

happy

If honey-coloured

ON THE his

own intemperance he

If red

and

if

A

will

67

hasten his death.

lead a very unsettled

will

black he

mole

EYES.

life

;

take poison. middle of the

may

at the side of the

announces good fortune and comfortable means to a woman. If black right eye (No. 83),

she

A

will

man

be troubled by servants or thieves. will

acquire

and industry.

mark

the

is

He

riches

will

black,

by

live

which

his ability

unless

long

would detract

from his good fortune. If it rises above the skin he will realize all his wishes.

A

mole by the side of the right eye and close to the ear (No. 84), announces virtue

and modesty in a woman. She will enjoy long life and prosperity, unless black, when she It

is

likely to spoil her

own good

fortune.

gives genius to a man, and by this

he becomes

most

honey-coloured he is red he marries a wife of

If

rich.

fortunate.

means

If

very good family, and if raised he will be very rich and occupy an excellent position.

MOLES.

$8

Should the mole be black he and

his wife

will often fall out.

A

mole just above the right

eye,

and on a

level with the tip of the ear close to the hair,

announces a fortunate marriage. If black the subject will be a widow or widower.

A mole near or under the a

woman

to

be a great

expect a fortunate black,

life

A

man

unless the mole be

will

succeed

He

fession or business.

army and gain

is

in his

shows that a woman her young days.

distinction, as

will

She

pro-

likely to serve

be very brave. A mole in the inner corner of the in

shows

She may

which would imply troubles from her

servants.

in the

right eye, flirt.

he

will

left eye,

have much trouble will

be wanting

in

and must beware of hydrophobia. man will lead a wild life, and if honey-

self-respect

A

coloured he will be surrounded with enemies, If but will escape their plots against him. and if black he red he will be betrayed ;

ON THE must be on

own

If

it

lest

would

relations

69

poison should rises above the skin

his guard,

be given him. his

EYES.

seek

to

poison

him.

A

mole

in

the outer corner of the

near the temples threatens a

left

woman

eye with

Her drowning, or falls from high places. If conduct will be open to grave censure. black she will be brought to justice, and receive the due punishment of her misdeeds. man with this unfortunate mark will

A

If probably cause the death of his wife. honey-coloured he is likely to die of wounds. If

must guard against murderous and if black he will die on the

red he

attacks

;

gallows.

A

mole just below the corner of the left eye (No. 56), show s licentiousness in a woman, and if black she will die early. A r

man

will

be wicked, and

most ionate. cruel

;

but

honey-coloured red he will be very

If

if it rises

if

above the skin he F

will

MOLES.

70

not be quite as bad.

Should

it

be black he

be punished for theft or murder. mole under the left eye (No. 54), shows to a woman much trouble, not only from will

A

thieves

and

servants,

She

opposite sex.

will

but

from the

also

bring great discredit

on

herself; and if black she will probably die a violent death. A man will also be

greatly

worried,

honey- coloured.

and owing If red, his

to

women,

near relatives

will

annoy him

will

be the cause of his anxieties.

it

be raised he

A

;

and

if

if

black his

own

wife

Should

will fare better.

mole near the

left

eye shows that the

subject will suffer many wrongs, danger in childbirth to a woman.

and

also

CHAPTER VI. <>n tbe

A

MOLE

on the middle

of the

right

eyelid (No. 76), announces legacies to a woman, but if black she will expect them If honey-coloured only to be disappointed. a man will have a noble disposition, and

gain

much money.

unexpected black

he

and

misfortune

will eventually

If raised

undesired will

he

property.

overtake

escape from

will acquire

him,

If

but

it.

On

the outer corner of the upper right eyelid (No. 77), signifies a rich husband, but if black she will not always be well off.

A

man

and he

if

will

will

be rich

in this world's goods,

If red honey-coloured marry well. gain money with his wife, but if 71

MOLES.

72

black his marriage will be beset with difficulties. Should the mole rise above the skin his matrimonial affairs will prosper. mole on the inner corner of the upper

A

announces

eyelid,

right

good fortune in The mole must not

every undertaking. be black to bear

this

If

signification.

honey -coloured or red the subject will be immoderately fond of pleasure and ease.

A

mole on the outer corner of the lower points

to

subject

is

eyelid,

right

The

vanity. credit

on

absurd

A

she

mole

eyelid,

death

will

be a great

another.

black, threatens

by poison,

and

in

If a

flirt.

in the centre of the

when

and

name by being concerned

their

some way with the death of

woman

pride

likely to bring dis-

to

a

under right

an untimely

woman

also

danger in childbirth. A mole on the upper right eyelid near if the nose (No. honey-coloured, 75), foretells

good fortune by reason of

gifts

ON THE

EYELIDS,

from the opposite sex. will be received and

If red,

;

much

fortune will be

be black there

A

will

if

73

an inheritance

raised,

increased.

be obstacles

the good Should it

in the

way.

mole between the corner and middle

of the upper right eyelid, announces good fortune as regards marriage and children. If honey-coloured, the subjects will

be best

off during the

life

red they will raised,

they

close of

part of their always be fortunate early

will

;

;

but

if

if

be most prosperous at the it be black they will

Should

life.

suffer loss.

A

mole on the lower

lid

of the

right

eye announces a rich marriage, with wit and sound judgment on the part of the subject.

If

black,

loss

may be

through the treachery of a

sustained

false friend.

ON THE LEFT EYELID.

A

mole

eyelid

(No.

the centre of the upper left 60), announces a troublesome

in

MOLES.

74

to a

life

woman, beset with

a tragic death. her good name.

much

A

he

will will

also

man

also

will

suffer

If honey-coloured or red,

tribulation.

he

and

perils

she will sacrifice

If black,

have a violent temper and meet with a terrible death.

if

;

black,

Should

the mole be raised he will always be exposed to

danger.

A

mole

on

left

upper

outer

the

(No.

eyelid in

happiness marriage her troubles will black,

misconduct on her it

shows

he

come

Should

will catch

be

raised

the

indicates

un-

woman.

the

part.

result

To

and

If

a

of

man

sickness.

a contagious disease,

to an untimely it

a

be

misfortune

great

If black,

or

own

58),

to

of

corner

end by drowning. his life may be

lengthened.

A

mole

lower in

left

in or

near the inner corner of the

eyelid (No. 63), threatens discord

married

life.

the woman's side,

There will be no love on and she will have a proud,

ON THE bad-tempered subject

EYELIDS,

disposition.

75

If

black,

the

may commit

A mole in

manslaughter. the centre of the lower

lid

of the

eye (No. 55), denotes a most luxurious nature which sets all restrictions at defiance. left

If black the subject will give way to unbridled licence, and sudden death may follow.

Relations will prove troublesome. mole on the outer side of the upper

A

left eyelid (No. 57), announces poverty and trouble to a woman. If black she will receive

the just reward of her disgraceful conduct. man will also bring trouble and discredit

A

on himself by his

evil

conduct.

his offences against morality will

If black

be of the

worst kind.

A

mole near the outer corner of the

left

eyelid threatens danger from quadrupeds. mole near the upper left eyelid below

A

the eyebrow (No. 59), implies disasters to a woman, and if black she will be treacherous

and devoid of

all

self-respect.

A

man

will

MOLES.

.

76

also be of a sensual nature If black

he

will

and

be subject to

and have an incurable above the skin he

is

evil

many

manners.

infirmities

disease.

If raised

most unreliable and

changeable.

A

mole on the lower

left eyelid,

towards

the outer corner, gives a weak constitution and delicate health to a woman. To a man

and early death. If posited exactly in the hollow of the under left lid a woman will suffer in her reputation and if an unsettled

life

;

black she will have committed a grave

A

man

will

be exposed

sin.

to great misfortunes.

CHAPTER VII.

n tbe IRose,

A

MOLE

in the centre of the bridge of

the nose signifies to a woman a happy marriage, but if black a short life. To a man

wit and good ability. wandering unsettled the use of her

A

mole

If life

;

red he will lead a

and she may lose

feet.

to the right side of the bridge of

the nose (No. 74), promises social success, a happy marriage and a long life but if black ;

danger from treachery.

To

man

a

riches

acquired by his own industry and ability. mole on the right side of the nose (No.

A

73),

shows

especially

to a

if

woman

sorrows and anxieties,

of a dark colour.

he has a violent temper and

To is

a

man

that

very proud. 77

MOLES.

78

honey-coloured he is amenable to reason, but if raised above the skin he is most obstiIf

Should

nate.

be

it

black he will

mischief-maker and create

A

much

be a

ill-will.

mole on the right side of the nose

(No. 72), signifies that a woman will be very popular with men and marry well and live long.

She

If black

is

be troubled by not live to be old.

likely to

she will

lawsuits.

Should

the mole be just on a level with the eye she will be very proud and conceited, and cause

by trying to rule her husband. mole on the right side of the nose half-

dissensions

A

way down (No. it

gives great popularity. points to delicate health and 72),

Unfortunately a feeble constitution.

If black she will die

of an internal disease.

To

a

man

it

foretells

money by marriage but if honey-coloured he If red he will acquire will not gain much. ;

great wealth difficulties.

;

but

if

Should

very fortunate.

black he will encounter it

be raised he

will

prove

ON THE

A

mole

NOSE.

79

hollow of the right nostril (No. 66), threatens sorrows to a woman, and that all her efforts will only bring down malice in the

on her

;

To

man

will if

if

black she will have a serious

illness.

if red these grievous wounds be encountered for women's sake and

a

;

;

black

his

own

wife will

be the cause

of them.

A mole on

the face, close to the lower part of the right nostril, shows that a woman will be ingenious and wealthy, and if she marries

she will be a good manager of her husband's Should it be raised she will gain property. great wealth by marriage but if black her own morbid sense of personal dignity will lead to trouble. To a man good fortune and ;

success will come.

him

his luck.

If red his wife brings

If raised his life will

be very

happy; but if black he will be involved in quarrels, and receive a wound on the right side.

A

mole on the upper inner curve of the

MOLES.

So

right nostril (No. 65),

that

she

opposite sex

and

tation

a

false

much

too

is ;

if

woman

announces to a attracted

the

by

black she will yield to tempTo a man

suffer in consequence.

and

deceitful nature

is

indicated.

If

honey-coloured he will be accused of dishonesty; if red of intemperance; if black his excesses may bring sickness on him.

A (No. tion

mole just below the and

ill-feeling

woman

a bad dispositowards her husband. If

denotes in a

51),

of the nose

tip

black she will plot against her husband, and, perhaps, even endeavour to take his life. To

a

man

him

great depravity,

to suffer acutely

his life will

A

mole

which

from gout

;

cause

will

and

if

black

be shortened. at the root of the nose,

between

the eyebrows, shows love of luxury. mole at the root of the nose near the

A

in

eyebrow (No. 62), points to faithlessness a woman. If black she will be assassinated

in

consequence.

left

To

a

man

a wild

life

;

and

if

ON THE red he will defy

all

his depravity will

A

mole on the

NOSE.

laws.

81

Should

meet with

be black

it

retribution.

of the nose (No. 64), has a malicious spite

tip

shows that a woman

against men, and if black she will show her bad To a feeling by actions as well as words.

man

quarrels with his wife and a nature given

honey-coloured his bad temper bring trouble on himself; and if black he is accused of manslaughter or murder.

to strife.

If

will

A

mole on the inward side of the nose, to the right and below the eye, shows that the subject

most violent and

is

injure another.

If black

murder, and probably

own

A

kill

will

seriously

commit they a member of their will

family.

mole

(No. 63),

on the

left

side of

shows that a woman

the

nose

will

take

great interest in the opposite sex, and her To a man marriage will not prove happy. licentiousness.

A

mole on the

left

side of the nose, just

MOLES.

82

above the

nostril,

a bad

and

A

life,

is

shows that the subject

likely to die a violent death.

mole on the

the middle of that a

it

woman

lives

left

side of the nose, about

and near the cheek, shows

of a roving, restless disIf black she is worse than an

position.

is

To

a man, a bad nature and If red, he devoted to material enjoyments. adventuress.

a very bad character and if black, he Should it be will be molested by enemies. is

;

raised,

he

will

be obliged to seek refuge

in

a foreign land to escape justice. mole on the left side of the lower part of the nostril, implies that a woman is peevish

A

and

capricious.

To

a

man

nection

black she will be punished. that he will have trouble in con-

with

If

women.

If

black

his

own

If kindred will be the ones to annoy him. raised he will escape some of his difficulties.

A

mole on either

nostril

always denotes

great love of the opposite sex, and probable troubles on this .

ON THE

A

mole on the

hollow of the

left

nostril,

NOSE.

side of the nose, in the

threatens

dishonour to a woman. danger, and the

83

To

risk of catching

wounds and a

man much

an infectious

dying a violent death. He may escape with a wound if the mark is honeycoloured but if black he dies suddenly. disease, or of

;

A end

mole on the ridge of the nose, near the to the left side of the face, threatens care

and sorrow

to a

woman.

she

If black

may

be the cause of bloodshed through her unfaithfulness in love.

To

a

man

if

honey-

coloured, that his foes shall be those of his

own house

;

if

and if red great calamity receive a bad wound at the

black he may hand of strangers.

;

If raised

he

will

probably be deceived on of his own credulity. The nose is such an important feature in the character physiognomically, the doctrine of Moles can be estab-

summing up that

if

lished there

would be considerable

interest

attached to the position of moles on this

MOLES.

84

feature of the face.

Indeed the nose has

more significance than any other feature, the mouth alone excepted. This may seem a strange statement to those who believe that the soul lies in the expression of the

eyes

;

but,

as a matter of

fact,

it

is

much

dissemble the expression of the eyes than to control that of the mouth. easier

to

CHAPTER VIII. <>n tbe

A a

to

MOLE

on the upper part of the right ear (No. 81), announces loss and sorrow

woman

family

quarrels,

dissensions

and danger of suffering from the scandal of false friends, also risks of falls.

much danger

not

drowning. averted and ;

one

if

of

only

If black the

To

a

man

but

falls,

will

of

not be

danger becomes deaf

raised he

in

ear.

A mole

in the

middle of the right

ear,

the outer rim, threatens trouble to a

near

woman

defending her own property. If black her own conduct inspires contempt. To a man many enemies. If black he will either be in

G

85

MOLES.

88

a

man

that

he

will

woman's .

commit murder on a

If red his

temper

is

un-

governable if black he will cause the death of more than one person and if raised the ;

;

subject

A

is

likely to die a violent death.

mole a

little

above the lobe of the

left

ear announces troubles and difficulty to any subject.

A

mole behind the

announces trouble if

in

left ear, to

her love

black a violent death.

may

A

To

a

woman

affairs

;

and

a man, that he

poison someone by mistake. mole above the left ear, near the hair,

announces

ill-health,

If black misery,

death

will follow.

or at least great delicacy.

bad fortune, and a violent

CHAPTER IX.

n tbe Cbeefcs anb

A

MOLE

on the upper part of the right cheek (No. 69), denotes ingenuity, which

will lead to wealth.

The

dustrious and live long.

subject will be inIf

a

woman

she

be greatly loved and happily married. Either subject will enjoy good health.

will

A

mole on the right cheek, near the lobe of the ear, announces money by marriage, and a long life. But if black the subjects' fortunes are likely to change, and in old age they will experience the reverse of what they

had

in their youth.

A mole on the lower part of the right cheek (No. 67), indicates some troublesome disputes, but good fortune in marriage and business. 89

MOLES.

88

a

man

that

he

will

woman's . if

commit murder on a

If red his

temper

is

un-

black he will cause the death

governable of more than one person and if raised the subject is likely to die a violent death. ;

;

A

mole a

little

above the lobe of the

left

ear announces troubles and difficulty to any subject.

A

mole behind the

announces trouble if

in

left ear, to

her love

black a violent death.

To

a

woman

affairs

and

a man, that he

may poison someone by mistake. A mole above the left ear, near the announces

;

hair,

or at least great delicacy. If black misery, bad fortune, and a violent

death

ill-health,

will follow.

CHAPTER IX. <S>n

A

tbe Cbeefcs anb 3aw$.

MOLE

on the upper part of the right cheek (No. 69), denotes ingenuity, which

will lead to wealth.

The

dustrious and live long. will

subject will be inIf

a

woman

she

be greatly loved and happily married.

Either subject will enjoy good health. mole on the right cheek, near the lobe

A

of the ear, announces

money by

marriage, black the subjects' fortunes are likely to change, and in old age they will experience the reverse of what they

and a long

had

life.

But

if

in their youth.

A mole on the lower part of the right cheek (No. 67), indicates some troublesome disputes, but good fortune in marriage and business. 89

MOLES.

90

A

mole on the

left

cheek, at the base of

the ear, announces bad fortune to a

and disaster

love matters.

in

woman

If black

a

violent death threatens in consequence of her If very close to the disgraceful conduct.

ear she will have poor health and be liable to catch infectious diseases. To a man, much

danger of accidents, and a short black he will come to a violent end.

travelling, If

life.

A

mole on the

left

cheek, just below the

danger by water to any subject, and misrepresentation of false friends. A mole on the left cheek announces misear, threatens

fortune in love to a life.

To

a man,

if

woman (X) and

red,

a short

much annoyance from

the interference of others and trouble.

If

honey -coloured hi* temper is bad and if black he Hies a violent death. A mole on the upper part of the ball of the ;

left

to

cheek (No.

53),

announces bad fortune

any subject and wounds. A mole on the middle of the

left

cheek

ON THE CHEEKS AND

JAWS.

91

any subject constant changes, an early death, and the liability to

(No.

52),

signifies

to

catch diseases.

A

mole on the right jaw indicates

woman

that she will

and he lead a

happy

To

children. is

a

She

with him and have

life

a

marry the man she loves

distinguish himself.

will

to

man

will

many

a long and happy

life

awarded.

A mole just below the right jaw, announces any subject a marriage with a person of

to

a higher social standing. A mole on the left jawbone announces difficulties

water.

To

conduct

will

and a

it

and danger by shows that her

also

be open to grave censure, and

a violent death

A

anxieties,

woman is

probable. left side of the jawbone, love of material pleasures in

mole on the

shows much any person.

Since the jawbones, in any case, denote amount of materialism developed in the

the

MOLES.

92

it is not surprising that a mole on the jawbone should be regarded as indicative of a material love of enjoyment, as

subject,

The opposed to the spiritual and mental. lower portion of the face is in direct opposition to the upper, which represents the mental

life

of the subject.

CHAPTER X. tbe flfeoutb anfc

A MOLE in the centre 2~\ lip (No. 51), indicates

of the

upper

love of trifling in a woman, and internal maladies. To a

man

great danger, and intrigues with women. If red, he never marries and if black, he ;

has a terrible malady. denotes levity.

A lip

both sexes

In

it

mole between the nose and the upper To a woman it implies sensuality.

If happiness and good fortune. black she will be idle and impudent, and is likely to be called to for her

predicts

To

conduct.

happiness receive fail

in

many

to obtain

a

man,

if

marriage but gifts

honey-coloured, if

;

;

if

good fortune

red,

he

will

black he will

at the last. 93

MOLES.

94

A

mole on the a

left

side of the upper

woman much

shows and interest in

lip,

love of iration

She

in the opposite sex.

will

be of a melancholy disposition though a and will be talked about by false flirt, friends.

To

a man, that he

tangled with a

woman he

will

be en-

cannot marry.

A

mole on the right side of the upper predicts that a woman will be much

lip

loved and have wealth suffer

will

;

but

if

from the scandal of

If honey-coloured

she

will

black,

she

false friends.

long and a man, that he live

have many children. To will have a very rich and good-tempered wife, who will study to please him in every way.

A lip

mole

the centre just below the lower (No. 50), denotes that a woman is ex-

travagant, If black,

in

careless,

she

is

and given

not virtuous.

to

flirtation.

To

long journeys to foreign countries.

If

a man,

honey-

coloured he will acquire wealth and success

ON THE MOUTH AND

LIPS.

95

from foreigners, if red he will beja spendif black he thrift and waste his fortune ;

be a thief; but

will

he

if

raised

above the skin

enjoy good fortune. A mole on the lower lip announces levity and heartlessness in a woman. She will will

probably marry a foreigner, and live out of her own country. To a man, that he will

be a great If

perils.

and encounter many honey-coloured he will obtain traveller,

wealth abroad, and marry a rich foreigner. mole just below the lower lip, to the

A

shows that a woman will be greatly by her husband and enjoy much wealth. She will be rather coquettish, and right,

loved

is

marry a foreigner. mole on the left side of the lower

likely to

A

lip

points to trouble in the affections.

A

raised

upper

woman.

lip,

mole on the right side of the announces good fortune to a

To

a

man

that

by

his

genuity he will add to his income.

own If

in-

honey-

MOLES.

96

coloured his his wit

;

if

good fortune will come by red, by his power of pleasing

his superiors.

A

mole on the right side or corner of

the mouth,

woman

if

honey-coloured, predicts to a

a rich husband

to her, with a long

But

To

if

who

life

will

be devoted

and a large

family.

black she will suffer from scandal.

man, wealth acquired by women's influence or means, and much favour in a

their eyes. for

his

If black

he

will

have

to

work

fortune.

A

mole on the left side of the mouth shows levity, carelessness, and great vanity in a woman. Her reputation will suffer in If black she will have much consequence. loss and sorrow and in any case she will ;

be very free in her conduct. To a man, sensuality and intrigues with women.

CHAPTER XI.

Gbroat

tbe Cbin anb

A

MOLE

on the centre of the chin

promises a happy marriage to a woman, but trouble with her children. She will

be

luxurious.

impatient,

To

a

quick

-

man good

and

tempered, luck by

women

but a sensuous nature.

A

mole

but low down, on the chin (No. 49), intimates to a woman that her children will cause her shame, and that in the middle,

she will be subject to apoplectic fits. To a man that he shall prosper, if the mark is honey-coloured, but if black he will not succeed. Should it be raised he will have wit and genius.

A

mole on the right side of the chin 97

MOLES.

98

predicts to a

man

woman

she loves at

happy with him. fortunate.

that she will

marry the a very early age, and be If black she will be less

To a man much intellectual

talent.

honey-coloured he will inherit money; if red good fortune follows him and if black If

;

he

will

be greatly attracted by the occult Should it be raised his good

and mystic.

It evinces an interest fortune will be great. in the opposite sex to any subject. mole just below the chin in the centre

A

(No. 48), signifies that a woman is quarrelsome and restless, but that she will live long

and make a happy marriage. If black she will not be able to control her tongue at all, and may come to grief by her rashness. To a man that he is discontented, rash, unruly, and bad tempered. If honey- coloured he will be brave in spite of all his other faults. If red he will be very violent he commits murder.

A

mole just below the

;

chin,

and

if

black

on the right

ON THE CHIN AND THROAT. side,

99

woman happiness in man literary talent and

announces to a

marriage.

To

a

reciprocated affection. mole on the left side of the chin shows

A

flippancy in a

bad

health,

she

will

woman, love of iration,

and danger by water.

be very nearly drowned.

If black

To

a

man

much mental

anxiety and material discomfort and an uncertain life. If black he will have

cause to dread the law.

A

mole below the

chin, to the left side,

woman much worry from her and bad health to a man also poor

announces to a servants health.

A mole in the centre of the throat (No. 45), signifies to a

also

woman

difficulty in childbirth,

a vain nature and the

love

of

her

If black she dies. To a superiors in rank. man danger of strangulation, and that he will

be subject to the thraldom of women. If red his enemies are active against him if black ;

he dies a criminal's death

;

but

if

raised

MOLES.

ioo

above the skin he

will

meet

his death

by

drowning.

A

mole on the right side of the throat (No. 46), shows a reasonably happy life to a

woman, but danger a

fall

in childbirth.

leads to serious results.

If black,

To

a

man

the

of those above him, good fortune good in acquiring property, but severe indigestion. will

If

honey-coloured

he

readily

takes

any

and if red he will not epidemic disease If black he will die before live to be old. ;

middle age.

A

mole on the throat to the

left

side

(No. 44), threatens danger by water to a

woman, and a

man an

also falls from high places

accident

on horseback, but

to if

honey- coloured it will not prove serious. If red he has several accidents and if black ;

he must expect to fall from a height and be seriously injured, if not killed.

CHAPTER XII.

n tbe

A

IRecfc ant) Collarbone.

MOLE

on the right side of the neck, shows pride in a woman, and that she

I~\

be loved by her superiors in rank, but she will be exposed to danger of drowning. To a man great wit, but premature death

will

from

either

a

fall

or

drowning.

This

must be feared whatever the colour of the mole

A

is.

mole on the

cates to a

left

side of the neck, indi-

woman danger

horse or from a height.

of a

fall

from a

If

honey-coloured the danger would be connected with water. To a man danger of drowning.

Any

subject having moles on both sides of

the neck, opposite to each other, threatens

H

ioj

MOLES.

102

bad fortune and danger. fall under the ban of the

They

are likely to

law.

A

mole on the nape of the neck, threatens a woman much loss and trouble and

to

If it rises above the changeable fortune. skin she will be more fortunate, but in any case she will have difficulty in childbirth.

To

a

man

trouble and imprisonment, also

danger of drowning. A mole on the lower part of the neck, to the right side (No. 47), shows that a woman is

much loved by

those above her in rank,

but she will not deserve affection, and prove To a man that faithless and arrogant

women

will control his

life

and make him

a slave to their caprices. mole on the lower part of the neck, to the left side (No. 43), points to a forward

A

woman who

has no respect for her own To a man that his disposition

good name. more is bad, and good.

inclined

to

evil

than

ON THE NECK AND COLLARBONE.

103

A

mole on the right collar foretells that a woman will be greatly loved by those of a higher position, which love will render her foolishly vain

he

that

will

and

To

self-seeking.

be fortunate

in

his

a

man

under-

takings.

A

mole on the centre of the collarbone

shows

good temper, love of luxury,

laziness,

and incapacity. A mole on the

left

collarbone

indicates

woman's excessive love of iration She will of. have much anxiety and difficulties throughthat a

will cause her to be ill-spoken

out

life.

love,

and

To is

a

man

that he

is

a slave to

exposed to danger of choking

and changeable

fortune.

CHAPTER XIII.

n tbe Breast

A

MOLE

on the right breast anounces to jL\, a woman abundance of riches by inheritance, also a rich marriage and a long honey-coloured she will be much beloved by her husband, but if black she will

life.

yield

If

up her

will indiscriminately to

be twice married.

him, and

In this case she will not

she

her good fortune suddenly and unexpectedly. To a

live long.

If raised

will receive

man, if honey-coloured, good fortune either as an architect, agriculturist, or through high honours and wealth If black, the wealth may be expected. would probably be acquired rather through

commerce.

If red,

105

MOLES.

106

the influence of friends than by the subject's If raised he will own merit or exertions. live

to

be honoured as the head

of

his

family.

A

mole just

above

the

right

breast,

fortune from the interest of

promises good persons of a higher rank

and

;

if

honey-

coloured inheritance from the dead.

A to a

mole under the right

woman

indulgent

husband.

ionately

breast, promises

worldly success,

loved,

point to misfortune,

If

but

red, if

and a kind, she will be

black

it

would

and the probable death

To a of a parent by an accident. success in agricultural undertakings

man and

inheritance from the dead.

A

mole

the centre of the right breast signifies good fortune, which will last to the end of the subject's life. The good fortune is

in

be connected with marriage. mole between the two breasts denotes a

likely to

A

constant nature

in

any person, and to a

ON THE woman many She

heritance.

BREAST.

107

and

fortune by inwill be of a gentle and rather

friends

idle nature.

A

mole

in the centre of the chest

shows a

luxurious temperament in any subject. mole on the left breast, or left side of

A

the chest, indicates to a

affections.

she

To

will

woman much

with sorrow

ling after marriage,

travel-

from the

very low down to the side cause the death of some person. If

man

great changes and good luck in but business, disappointment in love. mole in the centre of the left breast

a

A

shows indolence and foolishness with love of

idle

violent disposition, all

gossip.

and

if

in

To black

a a

woman man a

failure

in

his undertakings.

A

mole under the

left

breast announces

great constancy in a woman, with suffering in consequence. To a man a fierce, un-

governable

temper,

depth of affection.

combined

with

great

MOLES.

io8

A

mole just over the heart has the same

namely, great depth of affection, which brings with it much sorrow. It is a signification,

mole seldom found legs are

;

those on the arms and

much more common.

CHAPTER XIV. tbe Sboulbers.

A

MOLE woman

on the right shoulder shows a to be of an ingenious, diligent,

economical disposition, one whose wit and ability will be of great assistance to her husband.

marry a

If

it

rises

above the skin she

will

man.

In any case she is likely to marry above her own position, but if black

she

rich

will lose

To

second.

takings

;

her a

first

man

and should

money with

husband and marry a

success in it

all

be red he

his under-

will receive

his wife.

A

mole on the right shoulder-blade, or just below it, predicts good fortune to a woman concerns her and some legacies. If raised she will acquire fortune by her marriage; in all that

if

black she will be clever and industrious. 109

no

MOLES.

To a man he

is

inheritance from the dead, and that

of an ingenious turn of mind.

A mole between the two shoulders shows to any person wealth, inheritance from the dead. A mole on the left shoulder, or just below it, gives to a woman love of iration and trouble on that . Her vanity will her sorrow and vexation throughout life. bring If black

To

a

her vanity will lead to dishonour.

man many

much

quarrels,

financial difficulties

which

spendthrift habits.

If of

rivalry,

will arise

and

from his

a pale honey-colour

would show danger of travelling to either and to a man persecution from his superiors, and danger of imprisonment. it

sex

;

A

mole on the

woman announces and marry

again.

left

shoulder-blade of a

that she will be a

To

man

a

widow

persecution

If honey-coloured he from his superiors. will foolishly waste his money on women. If red he will lose money and become poor

once enjoying riches likely to be imprisoned.

after is

;

and

if

black he

CHAPTER XV. tbe

A

MOLE woman

Hrms

anfc

1bant>0.

on the right arm shows to a happiness in marriage and a rich

husband, especially if red or honey-coloured. To a man, if honey-coloured, good fortune in betting or cattle breeding,

and

there

if

is

more than one mole, so much greater will his If red military renown but if gains be. ;

black danger from a quadruped. mole under the right arm

A

happiness very near

in

poisoned

to

marriage to

promises a woman, but if

arm -pit danger of being a man good fortune with four-

the

footed beasts.

A to

mole under the right armpit signifies a woman danger in childbirth, and to both

persons danger of taking poison.

MOLES.

ii2

A

mole just below the right armpit, if honey-coloured, announces good fortune to subject, but

any

if

black family disputes and

ill-feeling.

A

mole on the

arm (on any

left

part of

it)

signifies great misfortune in love to a woman, and her probable betrayal by false friends.

To

a

with

man a

cattle;

temper and disaster red he will be involved

violent

and

if

disputes relating to women. black he will be unfortunate on the in

many

and a

should never be trusted, as he

turf,

Such

in all that concerns quadrupeds.

man

If

is

false

nature.

by

A

mole under the

left

arm, and near the

armpit, announces to any subject the probability of their being inadvertently poisoned.

A

mole

signifies

to

at

the

back of

the

left

arm,

any subject danger of violent

death.

When left

moles are found on the right and arms, the subject must expect tribulation

ON THE ARMS AND HANDS.

113

and anxiety in love matters, but eventually all may end well.

A

mole on either hand announces that the

many children but if on the hand the woman will be unhappy in marriage, and the man unfortunate with

subject will have

;

left

quadrupeds.

A

mole on the wedding ring finger (this is very rare) announces great misfortune in love and to a woman that she is likely to ;

be betrayed by her female friends. This mole is more uncommon than any other on the body. The belief that this finger

is

somehow mysteriously connected

by a subtle current with the

heart,

is

ac-

cepted by a great many lovers of the mystic but whether there is any foundation for this ;

curious superstition or not, it bears according to the doctrine of Moles a most unfortunate signification,

and

is

as

ill

an omen

in love

matters as a mole posited over the region of As the heart is supposed to be the heart.

MOLES.

ii4

under the direct influence of the Sun, a not easy to that a mole posited there

beneficial planet,

for

the

belief

it

is

forebodes misfortune.

CHAPTER XVI.

n tbe Spine an& Bacfc.

A

MOLE

on the back announces to any

person vicissitudes in life, and much Three black moles show to a travelling.

man danger

A

mole

of imprisonment. in the centre of

announces that a in

money

woman

matters,

is

and

the

spine,

very extravagant

to

any person

it

shows that they will leave their own country and marry twice. Legacies will also fall to them.

A

mole on the right side of the spine, testifies that a woman will be vehemently loved and become very rich. Her marriage will be happy, and she will do her best to please

her

husband.

If

black

she "5

will

n6

MOLES. through the malice of

suffer

To

man honour and

a

false friends.

success in his under-

takings, and money from legacies. A mole low down, on the right side of the spine, shows to a woman an inheritance

from the dead. self-willed

To

him.

he

If black

man, and

man if obtain much

will

she

strive

a

honey-coloured, that wealth by women if ;

of any other colour he will acquire his

own

A

denotes to a

own the

it

through

efforts.

mole on

from

marry a

will

hard to please

the

side of the spine, that she will suffer

left

woman and

poverty,

She

country. scandal of

live is

false

from

away

her

likely to suffer

from

She

will

friends.

To

marry, and if black become a widow. a man, misfortune and imprisonment. honey - coloured his misfortunes will

owing

to

disputes

must

women's influence

;

enemies

;

with

expect

his

to

be

always

If

be from

if

red

if

black

he

unfortunate.

ON THE SPINE AND To any

it

person

BACK.

threatens

117

and

grief

sorrow.

A side

mole on the lower portion of the of the

spine,

woman, and danger

predicts

ill-health

in childbirth.

of the

left

to

a

If at the

lowest extremity spine disgrace to To a man misfortune. a woman.

CHAPTER XVII. tbe Waist, Sfoes, anb IRibs,

MOLE

A

on the right side of the announces wit and vivacity

woman, which

in

a

loved.

If the mole long and happily. at the back of the waist she will receive

She is

make her much

will

waist,

will live

some

legacies.

To

a

man

a

marriage, long life, and the respect of all who know him. efforts

mark

the will

he

he

attain

will

acquire

fortunate

esteem and

By

wealth.

own

his

If

raised

shows ingenuity. If red he but if black military renown

also

;

not be so lucky. mole on the left

will

A points

she

is

to

vanity

likely to

in

side

of the waist

a woman.

If

black

be the cause of the death 119

MOLES.

120

of a friend by accident. She will be very unfortunate in love matters. To a man

disappointment in his affections.

A

mole on the right side, below the waist, and long life to any person,

indicates riches

unless black, in which case the fortune would

change

for

part of

life.

will

marry

the worse If

the

brown

man

towards

in colour a

she fancies,

happy with him. A mole just below the left side,

in

signifies

any person,

the latter

waist,

woman and be on the

a luxurious temperament

particularly

if

the

mole

is

red.

A

mole on the right side, promises good She will luck to a woman and long life. be an affectionate and clever wife, greatly

husband by her own ingenuity. man a fortunate marriage, and

assisting her

To

a

success in

A great

life.

mole over the heart would point capacity

for

loving

in

any

to

subject,

ON THE and much

AND

WAIST, SIDES,

fidelity

RIBS.

and constancy as

121

to cause

sorrow.

A

mole on the

denotes great but sorrow through the affec-

constancy,

left

down

very low

If posited

tions.

side,

it

would

danger of inadvertently causing a

signify

death.

A

mole

on

the

right

announces

hip,

She legacies and longevity to a woman. will be virtuous and very fortunate, especially if

mole be

the

is

to

likely

own

self

-

red.

If

overtake

will.

To

success, particularly

her

a

if

black

misfortune

owing

man

to

her

agricultural

the mole

is

honey-

coloured.

A

mole on the

meaning

left

rib,

has the same

as one on the left side,

constancy

in

any

subject,

and denotes

and

thereby

trouble.

As has been the

left

side of

already noticed, moles on any part of the body are

considered to announce misfortune, whereas

MOLES.

122

those on the

right side are for

the most

This general rule however subject to a few exceptions.

part of

good omen.

is

CHAPTER XVIII. <S>n

tbe Ibips anfc

MOLE

A

on the right hip testifies to a woman that she will be vehemently

lY.

She

beloved and marry happily. long and have

many

will live

To a man women and be

children.

that he shall greatly attract

much loved by them.

A

mole just above the right hip denotes If black the obstinacy wealth and long life. of the person will interfere a

good

A to a

little

with their

fortune.

mole on the

woman

be a great

left hip,

through flirt

predicts misfortune

false friends.

She

will

and be unlucky in her love will be fond of all

black she

affairs.

If

material

pleasures and

be

in

danger of a 123

MOLES.

124

violent death.

To

a Bohemian

and

life

a

man

that he will lead

die prematurely.

A

mole just above the left much the same as one on the

hip,

signifies

hip, viz.,

bad

matters, but particularly in the If there are two dark affairs of the heart.

fortune in

all

moles the subject will die by an accident. A mole on the right groin, signifies to a

woman good fortune, To a man long life.

a happy marriage, and that

he

will

have good

fortune in merchandise, and in sea voyages. If it rises above the skin he will be very

lucky in his

A

affairs

mole on the

with women.

groin of a woman, points to a luxurious nature and haughtiness. To a man a dangerous temper and senleft

suality.

A

mole on the right thigh, announces

to

a

woman

the prospect of a happy marriage and a long life. If black she will be a widow and

marry again. Her second marriage be happy, and she will live long.

will also

In any

ON THE HIPS AND

THIGHS.

case she will be greatly loved.

To

great intellect and understanding.

125

a

man

He

will

be wealthy and live long, and be much loved by women, with whom he will be popular.

A

mole just below the right thigh shows happiness to a woman. To a man that he will acquire money by his own genius. marries a wife of noble blood.

from the skin he

A

If red

he

If raised

be very fortunate. mole on the left thigh announces to a

woman

scandal

She

will

from the

malice of false

be very luxurious. If small and honey-coloured she will be greatly friends.

loved

will

and enjoy good

coloured

she

will

and

be

health.

dark-

If

unfortunate

her

in

black, although of a strong To constitution, she will die very suddenly. affections

a

man most

black he in

;

if

serious

will

never

and protracted live

any case he must

changeable fortune.

till

illness.

middle age

expect reverses

;

If

and

and

126

MOLES.

A mole on the top of the left

thigh, denotes

great profligacy in any person, and a short life as the result. To a woman, if black, it also indicates that this tendency will lead to

her being murdered. delicate health

and

She

will suffer

internal diseases.

from

CHAPTER XIX. tbe Iknees anfc

A

MOLE

on the right knee, points to honesty and virtue in a woman. She

will travel

a good deal and be fortunate.

To

man

a happy marriage of prudence and affection, probably with a foreigner, also

a

many

journeys.

If small

and brown the

art, and gain success in the world by their own merit. mole under the right knee, has much

subjects will be devoted to

A

denoting to a woman long and various journeys, with the probTo a ability of her marrying a foreigner. the

same

man and

A

signification,

that he will live

very much

mole on the

marry

to his

own

fancy out of his native land.

left

knee, shows that a 127

MOLES.

128

woman

will lead

and have many the

she

skin

husband

but

;

iration

wandering

a very unsettled children.

If

it

life,

rises

marry,

above

ionately love her black she will be too fond of

will if

to

be constant.

life,

fortunate in

less favourable

than

is

To

a

man

a

many ways, but denoted by a mole on

the other knee.

A

mole under the

left

knee, announces

long and various journeys to any person. They will marry to suit themselves and be happy.

If

it

rises

above the skin a man

will

dearly love his wife, mole on the right leg or on the ankle, shows that a woman will live out of her own

A

country, marry a foreigner, and be greatly loved by him. She will live long. If on the calf of the right leg she will be very fortu-

have many children, a man, that owing own capacity and exertions he will

nate, enjoy robust health,

and a to his

rich husband.

To

obtain a coveted position.

If black

he

will

ON THE KNEES AND have sorrow from a

woman

;

LEGS.

but

if

129

dark and

above the skin he may marry a rich If red he will choose a wife amongst wife. his own relations, and live long and happily it

rises

with her.

He

will travel

much, and by suc-

merchandise acquire fortune. mole on the left leg, denotes a lax

cessful

A

superficial

nature in a woman.

iration will lead to

though she

much

Love of

scandal

;

and

marry and have a large not be respected. Her life

will

family she will

be subject to many changes, and she is likely to live a long time out of her own will

country. troubles travelling

A fies

If

If

and

black

she

worries.

To

and an unfortunate

mole on the inside of the

much

travelling

have

will

a

many man much

career. left leg, signi-

and unstable fortune

black the subject will be twice married.

CHAPTER XX. it

A

MOLE

tbe tfeet

on the right

foot,

promises to a

woman

life,

a happy, successful, and long which will be spent a good deal out of

her

own

country, but she will have trouble

from her children. fortunate.

To

a

If black

man

talent for languages,

fluence of

women,

she will be less

love of occult studies, a

and the favourable

also

happy marriage.

A

right foot has the

same

much

mole

travelling

in-

and a

at the side of the

signification.

A

mole on the sole of the right foot, announces to anyone that they will travel a great deal and marry a foreigner.

have a long and happy right heel has the

same

life.

A

They will mole on the

signification.

MOLES.

1 32

A

mole on the

left

foot threatens change-

able fortune to a

woman.

lucky and have

many

danger by travelling

She

will

worries.

be un-

If

black

to be feared,

is

and

probably a violent death, very likely by To a man a wild and godless drowning.

He

will

meddle too much

in

people's concerns

and never be well

off.

career.

mole on either foot points to many A mole on the sole of the left nounces to any subject many

A

those not successful. the

left

A

foot has the

mole on the

subject

will

opposite sex

ingenious and nature.

be

and

children. foot,

travels,

an-

and

signification.

ankle shows that the

much to a

diligent,

A

mole on the side of

same

left

other

attracted

man

he

is

that,

by

the

although

of an effeminate

CHAPTER XXI.

Qn

A

MOLE

tbe Stomacb.

middle of the stomach, denotes sensuality in a woman, which in the

To a man, if red, cause her disgrace. trouble with women; if honey-coloured much may

from

happiness

them

points to

talent in a

A

and

eloquence

un-

oratorical

man.

red mole on

stomach,

black

if

from their influence.

mitigated misfortune It also

but

;

the

announces

side

right

that

a

of the

woman

will

If honeyacquire money by marriage. coloured she will marry a foreigner. She will

be

If black

much

loved

he

be compelled to take long

will

by

She

journeys without her.

K

her

will

husband.

not live to 133

MOLES,

134

To

old.

grow

a man, a serious accident

affecting his head.

A

mole on the

She she

will is

side of the stomach,

recklessness

to utter

points

left

be extremely vain

in ;

a woman.

and

if

black

likely to cause great

more

to a friend,

danger or death especially if the mole be

posited very low down To a 'man materialism

on the

left

side.

and great love of red he may commit murder, luxury. and if very low down he will suffer great annoyance from the malice of enemies. If black bitter quarrels will arise and a If

violent death.

A but

mole in

the centre

in

of

the

the

stomach, promises a

upper portion, lucky marriage to a woman, but if black To a man a happy she will die early. marriage,

and

the

friendship

of

distin-

guished women.

A

mole

in

on the lower

the

centre

of the

portion, denotes to a

stomach

woman

ON THE STOMACH. a

happy

marriage, If black longevity. false

friends,

her.

To

who

135

worldly success and she must beware of

will

conspire

to

injure

a man, wit and ingenuity, which

lead to fortune.

EXPLANATION OF FRONTISPIECE. diagram of the moles which, when found on the face, have corresponding moles on the body is taken from an old plate of an astrological JL

The

work published

in

planets as here follows

marked on the forehead are

1653.

signatures of the as

:

Saturn

is

represented by

J?

.

See

line

I.

Jupiter

U

II.

Mars

3

III.

IV.

Apollo (the Sun)

Venus

?

V.

Mercury

5

VI.

Moon (Luna)

d

VII.

A mole

in the centre of the forehead,

line of Saturn, indicates

the body a

A mole

little

below the waist.

(No.

in the centre of the forehead,

line of Jupiter,

below the

another in the middle of I.)

below the

corresponds with another in the

middle of the breast.

(No.

2.)

MOLES.

138

A mole

of the forehead, below the Mars, corresponds with another on the left side below the waist. (No. 3.) in the centre

line of

A mole

in the centre of the forehead, below the Apollo (No. 4), corresponds with one in the middle of the lower portion of the body, below

line of

the waist.

A mole line of

in

the centre of the forehead, below the

Venus (No.

5),

corresponds to another

in

the middle of the breast.

A line

mole of

under the corresponds with one

in the centre of the forehead,

Mercury (No.

6),

below the breast.

A mole

in the centre of the forehead,

under the

Luna (No. 7), has also a corresponding mark on another part of the body which cannot

line of

be given.

A

mole on the right side of the forehead, close to the line of Saturn (No. 8), announces one on the right side of the breast.

A mole

on the right side of forehead, below the corresponds with one on

line of Jupiter (No. 9),

the right side. mole on the right side of the forehead, under the line of Mars (No. 10), corresponds with one on

A

the right arm.

MOLES.

A mole on

139

the right side of the forehead, below n), corresponds with

the line of Apollo (No. another on the back.

A

mole on the right side of the forehead, below Venus (No. 12), corresponds with one on the right side below the waist.

the line of

A mole on the right

side of the forehead, beneath

the line of Mercury (No. on the right breast.

A mole on the line of

13),

corresponds to one

the right side of the forehead, beneath (No. 14), corresponds to another

Luna

on the right side some way below the waist mole at the extreme end of the right side of the line of Saturn (No. 15), corresponds with one on the right thigh.

A

A mole at the far end of the line of Jupiter (No. 1

6),

on the right

side,

corresponds to another on

the right hip-bone.

A

mole at the far end of the line of Mars, on the right side (No. 17), corresponds to one under the muscle of the right arm.

A 1

8),

mole at the far end of the line of Apollo (No. on the right side, corresponds to one on the

right side of the back.

A

mole

at the far

end of the

line

of

Venus

MOLES.

140

(No.

19),

corresponds to one in the centre of the

breast.

A

mole at the far end of the line of Mercury (No. 20), on the right side, corresponds to another below the right breast. mole at the far end of the line of Luna (No. 21), on the right side, corresponds to one towards the right side below the waist.

A

A mole on

the

left

side of the forehead, beneath

the line of Saturn (No. 24), corresponds to one on the left side of the back.

A

mole on the left side of the forehead, beneath the line of Jupiter (No. 25), corresponds to one on the left side below the waist

A

mole on the left side of the forehead, below the line of Mars (No. 26), corresponds to one on the left arm.

A

mole on the left side of the forehead, beneath the line of Apollo (No. 27), corresponds to one on the left side of the breast.

A mole on the the line of

the

left

left

side of the forehead, beneath 28), corresponds to one on

Venus (No.

shoulder.

A mole on

the

left

side of the forehead, beneath

the line of Mercury (No. 29), corresponds to one on the left side.

MOLES.

A

mole on the

left side of the forehead, below (No. 30), corresponds to one on side, below the waist and near the middle

Luna

the line of

the

141

left

of the body.

A

mole

end of the

at the far

the

left

left

side of the back.

A 32),

on one on the

line of Saturn,

side (No. 31), corresponds to

mole at the far end of the line of Jupiter (No. corresponds to one on the lower part of the

left breast.

A mole at the far end

of the line of Mars, on the one on the left

side (No. 33), corresponds to

left

side of the back.

A the

mole

at the far

end of the

on one under

line of Apollo,

side (No. 34), corresponds to the shoulder. left

A mole the

at the far

end of the

Venus, on one on the

line of

(No. 35), corresponds to left side below the waist. left side

A mole at the far end of the line of Mercury, on the left side (No. 36), corresponds to one on the ribs below the left breast. A the

mole

at the far

end of the

A mole on

the

left side,

Luna, on one on the

line of

side (No. 37), corresponds to left side below the waist. left

above the corner of the

MOLES.

142 left

eye (No.

38),

corresponds to one under the

left

thigh.

A

mole on the upper part of the left ear (No. one below the left side of the waist, and inclining towards the middle of the

40), corresponds to

body.

A

mole

in the centre of the left ear (No. 41),

corresponds to one on the lower part of the left side. The same applies to a mole on the lower portion of the

A

left ear.

(No. 42.)

mole between the

left

eyebrow and

eyelid,

towards the temple (No. 57), corresponds to one on the left side, situated near the centre of the body.

A mole

between the

left

eyelid

and eyebrow, as

(No. 59), corresponds to one on the upper part of the left side of the back, below the waist.

A

mole

the centre of the upper

in

left

eyelid

(No. 60). has a corresponding mole on the left side. The position of this mole, and of the other moles corresponding to Nos. 45, 51, 54, 60, 63, 65, 66, 70, 71, 72, 73,

A mole

and

at the

75,

cannot be given.

extreme end of the

left

eyebrow,

61), corresponds to one on the left side of the loins. This also applies to the

above the nose (No.

mole

close by.

(No. 62.)

MOLES.

A

mole

in

143

the centre of the lower

left eyelid to one on the (No. 65), corresponds groin near the

left side.

A

mole on the left cheek, nearly on a level with the lower portion of the left ear (X), corresponds to one beneath the left thigh.

A

mole high up on the left cheek, and not far from the ear (56), corresponds to one behind on the

left

A

side of the hip-bone.

mole on the

left side, at

the outer corner of

the eye, corresponds to one on the lower portion of the back.

A lid

mole

of the

mole

side of the

middle of the hollow of the lower eye (No. 55), corresponds to one on

in the left

the groin at the

A

left

in

left side.

the fore corner of the

left

eye, near

the temples, corresponds to one on the left breast. mole on the left side, precisely over the

A

nostril (No. 63),

corresponds to one on the breast

inclining to the left side.

A

mole on the lower part of the left nostril, corresponds to one near the left side of the bladder.

A

mole on the

left

side of the mouth, almost

corresponds to one on the between the elbow and the wrist.

touching

it,

left

arm

MOLES.

144

A mole

on the left side of the bone of the corresponds to one near the left hip-bone.

A

mole on the left side of the throat (No. corresponds to one on the left side of the hip.

chin,

44),

A

mole on the right side of the throat (No. 46), corresponds to one on the right side of the thigh.

A mole on the right side of the edge of the chinbone, corresponds to one on the right hip.

A 48),

A

mole

just

mole

in

below the chin in the centre (No. corresponds to one on the leg. the centre of the chin

corresponds to one on the right

A

(No. 49),

foot.

mole

just below the lower lip (No. 50), corresto on the right knee, unless the mole one ponds inclines to the left side, when it would point to

another on the

left

knee.

A

mole on the cheek, near the bottom of the right nostril (No. 67), corresponds to one on the right shoulder.

A

mole

A

mole on the ridge of the nose to the right and near the tip, corresponds to one on the

just below the nose, to the right side, corresponds to one on the right hip.

side,

right side of the bladder.

A mole near

the bridge of the nose, close to the

MOLES. right eyelid (No. 74), corresponds to

145

one under

the right loin.

A

mole on the upper

right eyelid, near the root

of the eyebrow (No. 75), corresponds to one on the right side below the waist, towards the centre of the body.

A 76),

mole on the middle of the right eyelid (No. corresponds to one on the right side.

A

mole on the outer corner of the right eyelid (No. 77), corresponds to one on the right groin. A mole on the right side of the upper part of the cheek near the eye (No. 79), corresponds to one under the right thigh.

A 80),

mole on the lower part of the right ear (No. corresponds to one on the right side.

A

mole on the upper part of the right ear (No. corresponds to one on the right side, towards the centre of the body below the waist. 81),

A

mole on the lower part of the right temple near the eyebrow (No. 82), corresponds to one on the right loin.

A

mole

in the corner of the right eye,

towards

the nose, corresponds to one on the right breast near the right side.

MEMORANDA.

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