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TO

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"There
"

is

superstition in shunning superstition."

LORD BACON.
Canst thou bind
the sweet
. .

influences
.

of the

Pleiades,

or

loose the bands of Orion?

Knowest thou the ordinances

of heaven?"

JOB

xxxviii. 31, 33.

"
for

Read not

to contradict

and

refute,

nor to believe and take

but to weigh and

granted, nor to find

talk

and

discourse,

consider."

LORD BACON.

PREFACE
few

PERHAPS Doctrine the

"

persons
of

know
"

that
their

Moles

and

signification

the

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

on
the
subject,

writer

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,

seeing Physiognomy
the

is

nothing

else

than

discovery of the affections

of the mind, or a knowledge arising from

the consideration

of the body in general,

and every part

thereof,

and principally the

viii

PREFACE.
"So
from
the

face.

moles
the

which
body,

are

scattered
principally

throughout
in

and
gather

the

face

do

we

the

qualifications
It
is

and

affections

of
that

the the
to

mind.

manifest
the

therefore

knowledge

of

Moles

appertains

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

and

reason

but

if

anyone

shall

more
thing,

attentively

he

shall

and exactly consider this perceive it no less worthy

affirm
to

of admiration

to
lips

man having

mole

on

the
as

glutton,

also

we

be a parasite and might affirm a man

lips

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

So

much
and

for

this

writer.

As

the
is

interest in

Palmistry and Physiognomy

is

widespread,

confined

society,

no particular class of a short work on the Doctrine of

to

PREFACE.
Moles may
remains for
also prove acceptable.
It

ix

only
feel will

me

to

say

that

shall

much indebted
furnish

to those

readers

who
of

me
on

with
the

their

own

personal
moles,

experience
all

influence

communications to be directed to the

In conclusion
let

publishers.

me
the

say that
planets,
I

the

signification

attached

to

and

to moles as their birth marks,

now
has
of

offer to the reader's consideration, reserving

my

own

judgment
or

till

experience
influences

confirmed
the stars.

falsified

the

M. W.

CONTENTS
PAGE

PREFACE

INTRODUCTION

...
.

ix
xiii

CHAPTER I. THE EGYPTIANS AND ASTROLOGY

.21

CHAPTER ON PLANETARY INFLUENCES CHAPTER

MOLES ON THE FOREHEAD
.

II.
.

27

III.
. . .

45

CHAPTER
MOLES ON THE EYEBROWS
.

IV.
. .

61

CHAPTER
MOLES ON THE EYES
.

V.
. .

65

CHAPTER
MOLES ON THE EYELIDS
.

VI.
. .

71

CHAPTER
MOLES ON THE NOSE
.

VII.
.
.

77

CHAPTER
MOLES ON THE EARS
.

VIII.
.
. .

85

CHAPTER

IX.
.
.

MOLES ON THE CHEEKS AND JAWS

89

xii

CONTENTS.
CHAPTER
CHAPTER CHAPTER
X.
. .

MOLES ON THE MOUTH AND LIPS

XI.

93

MOLES ON THE CHIN AND THROAT

XII.

97

MOLES ON THE NECK AND COLLARBONE

101

CHAPTER
MOLES ON THE BREAST

XIII.
.
.

105

CHAPTER
MOLES ON THE SHOULDERS
.

XIV.
.
.

109

CHAPTER
CHAPTER

XV.
. .
.

MOLES ON THE ARMS AND HANDS

XVI.

in

MOLES ON THE SPINE AND BACK

.115

CHAPTER
MOLES ON THE WAIST,
SIDES,

XVII.

AND RIBS
XVIII.
.

.119

CHAPTER CHAPTER

MOLES ON THE HIPS AND THIGHS

XIX.

.123

MOLES ON THE KNEES AND LEGS

.127

CHAPTER
MOLES ON THE FEET.
.

XX.
.
.

131

EXPLANATION OF FRONTISPIECE

.137

INTRODUCTION

MOLES
faith

being
at

the

planets

birth,

signature of the those who have

astrology will at advantage of a thorough

their
to

in

once

see the

knowledge

of

significance, especially with reference

marriage.

Since the influence of the sun and

moon

on our earth
it

is

is

hard

to

see

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,

vegetable world.

been

told,

at

Most of us have probably some time or another, that

be
cut

the hair should

before

the

moon

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INTR OD UCTION.
full
if

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

considered
the growth favourable.

advisable
is

to

cut

the

hair,

as

supposed to be less Perhaps the most curious and

then

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

planet

affect the

being considered to demented. It is a very

the
rays

greatly

notion that

of the

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.
fact that

As

regards somnambulists, when the moon

it is

an acknowledged
at the full they

is

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

more

a young lady who has long been addicted

INTRODUCTION.
to

xv

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

walking

in

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

position
as in

was discovered
most
instances,

but

in

case,

the

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
relating to them.
all

We
this
is

things,"

and

are told to " prove obviously the only

at the truth.

safe

method of arriving
simple

The most

facts of

Nature were

at

one time denied, and those who held them

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INTR OD UCTION.
condemned
as heretics, foes alike
;

ruthlessly
to religion

and morality and yet the modern

cherish are but the acceptation of

truths

we

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
east

hundred days' journey

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

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

horizontally, but

inclination

from

the

with a slight hence the north

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

INTRODUCTION.
run up
current."
hill,

xvii

has

necessarily

a very

slow

We
ities

laugh at these and other absurdso tenaciously held by our forefathers

may

from the height of our superior knowledge,

but
it

is

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

would
!

If
less,

men studied Nature how many hidden

themselves
to
this

truths

reveal

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

man

While
the

medical

science

has

explained

phenomena known as mother's marks

of birth-marks
it

commonly

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

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

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INTRODUCTION.

this

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

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

even
the

when
evil,

Dark
evil

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

colour, are not favourable, as they intensify

indications.

And

further
it

we

are told

that as regards marriage

is

essential for

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

Apollo

the sun
is

person
Saturn.

who

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
is

opposed

both to

Mars and Venus.

in

The

friends of

Saturn would be found

persons dominated

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

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

can
will

ill

accord with

others.

The

Moon

not harmonise with

is

Saturn or

Mars, but

well adapted to

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.
anyone be solely under the influence of one planet,
It is

each other.
to

most unusual

for

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

discover what moles

conflict with theirs
;

and may therefore readily would harmonise or

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

I.

Egyptians
r

anfc

I JL

^HE

Egyptians
of

were
Nature,

very

close

observers

and

though
scientific

without adequate means to form

fluence of the stars

conclusions, they clearly recognised the in-

on the universe and on

mankind.

Of

course,

modern thought and

ridiculed the ancient

modern wisdom have

belief in

when men
and
to
offer

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

structures, although they

in

have nothing
it

their

stead.

But since
the

has

been

scientifically asserted that

Indian

famine was due to the spots

the disc of the sun, would
it

observed on
not be well to

wait and pause a

moment
c

ere

we condemn
21

22

MOLES.
belief of
in

an ancient

which we know so

little,

and which

our superior wisdom

?

we have

not troubled to examine

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

We are all

that

is

above our understanding

:

the rule which runs thus

Whenever you come

person,

into contact with

any

book,

or

opinion

of

which

you
Be-

absolutely

comprehend nothing, declare that

or thing
vituperate
to

book, person,

be immoral.
it,

spatter

it,

against

strongly

insist tJiat
is

any man

or

woman harbouring it
both.

a fool or a knave, or

Carefully
all that in

abstain

from studying

it.

Do

you

lies

to annihilate that

book, person,

or

opinion."

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

Perhaps the main

apt to forget (very few indeed ever having

THE EGYPTIANS AND ASTROLOGY.

realized)

23
is

how

infinitely

small our world

compared
in space.

to the

myriad vast bodies revolving

fail

We

to

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
to

is

shunning superstition."

And

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

Bishop

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
the bands

in

Job we

read,

"

Canst thou bind

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

ordinances

But we are

all

more or

less habituated to the

modern con-

24

MOLES.

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

commend
that

themselves to our understanding, are at once proclaimed as "figurative" so

these passages and others of the like nature are at once dismissed as meaningless.

of the old Christian fathers, (Tertullian), admits that the stars could be successfully
interpreted when he who forsook God,
"

One

says,

Those angels
lovers

who were

of

women, were
curious
art,

also

the

discoverers

of this

and on that account 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

authority,

earliest

astrology knowledge of all

acquired by man, before the Flood.

consistency

since

With

so

natural

practised the striking into bigots of any

it

was

THE EGYPTIANS AND ASTROLOGY.

persuasion,
this

25

old Christian

father,

after

plainly asserting that the art

was condemned

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

was discovered.

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?
on empires?"

If

on an

individual,

why

not

His work, Egyptian Belief

is

and Modern Thought,

and
information
it

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
"

recommend

we

are indebted for the information

an

astronomer and
the

contemporary of

Hippocrates

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

26

MOLES.

animated beings and on their maladies, that he very expressly

influence of the stars on

recommends not

to trust to physicians

who

are ignorant of astronomy."

CHAPTER
<>n planetary

II.

ON
at

nearly every

human body

certain

marks

called moles are found,

which

according
different
birth.

to

signs

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

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

The

teeth, bones, right ear, cartilages, lips,

and legs are governed by Saturn.

heart,

The

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

the

right

side

in

Sun

while

Mercury

controls

the
27

feet,

28

MOLES.
nerves,

hands, tongue,
spleen.

The

bladder,

ligaments, and the the left ear, reins,

and lower portion of the body, are subject

to Mars.

The Moon
eye,

influences the brain,

the

left

the

intestines,

the stomach,

membranes, and the matrix.

to

Venus

is

said

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

Hence,
planet
to their

according has certain

influence.
is

to

astrologers,

each

maladies

attributable

To

Jupiter,

when

his

influence

unfavourable,
sore
throat,

are

ascribed

quinsy,
pleurisy,

croup,

convulsions,

and blood

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

longevity,

many.
fevers,

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

inflammation,
bilious

troubles,
reins,

kidney jaundice, diseases of the affections,

in the left ear.

and deafness or pain

is

Mercury
of

said to control mental maladies,

delusions, and madness.

To

the influence
heart
disease,

the

Sun are

attributed

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

as

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

for diphtheria,

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

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

human

body,

astrologers

are

recognising their general effect

agreed in on mundane

30

MOLES,

matters.

When

fish

abound
Jupiter

in
is

the rivers,

and and

fruit is plentiful,

regarded as

the active agent.

fruit

The

blighting of plants

trees,

whether due to unseasonis

able weather or other causes,

to the

attributed

malign influence of Saturn.

are
ascribed
to
his

Nor

is

Mars considered
barrenness

propitious, as drought

and

influence.

Earthquakes, pestilences, and conflagrations

are
further

attributed to this fiery

planet.

To
by

Mercury
heavy
evils.

are

tempests.

Luna

assigned manifests her

storms

and
and
are

influence

rainfalls,

causing

mildew

other

The
and
result

Sun

and
as

Venus

both deemed

beneficial,

atmosphere
supposed to
while to

abundance
are

purity of fish

of the are
;

from the Sun's action

attributed
in

Venus

good

influences,

both

nearly all the animal and

it

vegetable world. some readers to

stones are

Perhaps

may

interest

know

that
to

all

the precious
planets,

assigned

particular

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

turquoise,
It is

Moon

emeralds,
to Venus.

lapis lazuli,

and

coral

of the

week

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

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 account for the curious old rhyme
:

"

Monday's bairn
Tuesday's bairn

is fair

is full

of face, of grace,
of woe,

Wednesday's bairn

is full

And And

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

32

MOLES.

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

we wish

to impress clearly on the

is

minds of our readers that no one

sub-

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

man

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
promotes a

with reference to the appearance and character of individuals. Jupiter

fair

and

fresh complexion, with

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

ON PLANETARY INFLUENCES.
closely together,
size, thick

33

a short nose of

medium

The

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

deep and often indented, a graceful

proportioned
neck,
large shoulders,

well-

fleshy

hands and

feet.

The most

characteristic fea-

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

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

rule Jupiterians

have a

loud, powerful voice.

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

34

MOLES,

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
in

influence of Apollo, the Sun,

is

seen

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

rather low but well formed, the

lucid,

cornea of the eyes very clear and

the

eye

itself

brown

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

to curl upwards, the

and well

traced.

eyebrows are arched Further characteristics are

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

chin,

a long muscular neck well covered

with

ON PLANETARY INFLUENCES.
flesh,

35

full

broad

chest,

and elegant lower

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

and

intelligent,

of affectionate natures

and

likely to suffer

very

much

in their affec-

tions,

rather
critics,

vain,

eloquent,

clear-sighted,

severe

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

faculty

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
nature.

effeminate

appearance

and
fine

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

pre;

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

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MOLES
wavy
hair of a

dimples, long, thick,

brown
blue

shade,

a well-formed
;

forehead

with

transparent veins

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, compassionate, charitable, fond of society and of dress, easily

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

Venus

is

unfavourable the skin

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

In this case the figure would be stout and

coarse.

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37

Leaving the favourable planets we now pass on to Saturn, the planet whose influence
is

always considered as malignant, though in combination with other planets it may even
advantageous. Saturn is ascribed a
face.

be

To
tall

the

influence

of

slight figure,

and a

long of such subjects are large ears, compressed

nostrils,

The most

characteristic features

shoulders.

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

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

dark-brown or black

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

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MOLES.

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.

When

Saturn's in-

fluence

is

most adverse, the skin

liable to

dark, and the persons are

very be born
is

is

with

some

deformity,

though

this

not

necessarily noticeable.

After Saturn the planet Mars

is

usually
sig-

ranked as
nificant

least favourable.

The most
is

mark of

this planet's influence is the

colour of the skin, which

of a reddish-

brown as though sunburnt.

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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face, thick short hair either

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

pronounced ridge as
wide,

in

the

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,

red

audacious, active

and energetic,

devoted to the opposite sex, fond of military

service

and of physical

exercise.

The

un-

favourable influence of

Mars gives a very red

40
skin,

MOLES.
an angular
eyes,
figure, contracted

eyebrows,

small

mottled

complexion,

very

prominent
drooping

ears,

and the corners of the mouth

to

so

as

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,

long thin arched eyebrows, a

yellow

skin

of a

fair

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

teeth, a pointed chin

beyond the thicker, small even

little

and a firm plump neck, large shoulders, a plump broad chest, and a

weak
It

voice.
is

very
that

characteristic

of
their
is

Mercurian
youthful usual with

subjects

they

retain

appearance much

longer than

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others.

41

In character tfiey are vivacious, spontaneous, intelligent, and possessed of considerable intuition, astuteness, and tact.

They

are of an inventive turn of

mind and fond

of study.

The combined
produces
are

influence of Saturn genius.

and

Mercury
nature.

Though
envious

honourable,

they

somewhat

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

pleasant companions.

When

unfavourable

fair

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

ungraceful
feeble.
figure.

lean

then very deep-set,

eyes are and their voice weak

Their

and

The
muscles.

result
tall,

of
full

the

Moon's influence
is

is

seen in a

figure with large, flexible

The complexion
slightly relieved
filled

of a dull white,
;

sometimes
a soft skin;
light

round head well

blue

by a pale pink a out above the temples

;

fine, long, fair hair; large,

round,
thick,

eyes,

rather

prominent,

42

MOLES.
eyelids,
fair
;

heavy

lighter than the hair a round tip a small

;

eyebrows, generally a short nose, with

mouth with

thick,

curved

lips

large,

yellow, irregular teeth,

;

which decay

at

an early age

pale gums,
;

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

long, white neck

soft,

large, fleshy shoulders

pliant hips

large, fat

hands and

feet.

In

character
in

they

are

imaginative,
indolent,

but
cold,

wanting

self-confidence,

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

in

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

fidgety

restless

about

their

health.

When
Moon

untends

favourable, the influence of the

to

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

ON PLANETARY INFLUENCES.
do not
essential
realise

43
is

the fact

that cleanliness

to health.

Our
judge

readers
for

are

now
in

in

themselves
influence

a position the matter

to

of

astrological

and the

signification

of moles. In

matters of this kind

that
for
all

it

is

very imthe
It

portant
to

should

be
as

in

a position
truth
is

judge

themselves

to

or falsehood of such indications.

mistake
"

to

take

opinions

or

second-hand, and the maxim

things

"

knowledge Prove all

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

is

stili

less likely

to be taken into account.

CHAPTER
tbe

III.

forebear

A
A
sex.

MOLE
of

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

Saturn,

announces
in
in
life.

prudent

disposition

and success
mole
below the

the

centre

of the

forehead

line of

much

interest will
It

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

man

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

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

it is

less unfortunate,
it

and when

it

rises

above

the skin

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

45

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MOLES.
line of Jupiter

below the
a woman's a

(No.
if

2),

signifies

great stupidity,

ignorance, and idleness on

particularly black.

part,

In

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

it

man

will

be loved
his
it

in

spite of his churlishness.

If red,

but

if

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

in

fortunate

his affairs.

If

black,

general

misfortune

will

be

his portion.

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

points to an indifferent
If

sensuality.

red,

good fortune and he will have a very

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

47

a want of honesty
If

and morality
if

in

a woman.
will

honey-coloured

a relation of hers
black he will
are

be seriously ill, and The die by violent means.

indications

somewhat more favourable

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

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

below the
in

of internal weakness
the event of
its

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

being black will have a man it announces

been inherited.

To

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

the skin he will recover.

If honey-coloured
in

and

flat

he

may be

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,

below the

line of

Mercury (No.

6),

shows

48

MOLES.

that the

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

mole

in line

the of

centre of the forehead,

below the
frivolity

Luna (No.
in

7),

signifies

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

and

a woman.

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

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

man may

rule his wife

please.

and she

will find

him hard

to

A mole

to the right of the forehead,

on the

line of Jupiter

(No. 9), signifies to a

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.

49

A mole
line of

to the right of the forehead,

on the

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

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

If
;

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

fortune to a
If black

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

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
line

to the right of the forehead,

12),

on the

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

Venus (No.

When
and
will

black

it

is

virtue.

To

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

happy marriage.

When

honey-coloured he
if

be very fortunate in his friends, and

5o

MOLES.
moral character
will

black his
hensible.
likely to

be irrepreis

When
fill

raised above the skin he

positions of great trust.

mole

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

will acquire

searches; and

money through when raised above. the

the
right

scientific re-

skin

all

his actions will tend to success.

A
riches

mole

to

of

the

forehead,

below the

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

man

it

ON THE FOREHEAD.
announces success
in

51

mercantile

business,

also fortunate journeys, unless black,

when
raised

he

is

liable

to

be cheated.

When

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

on the
either

line of

announces

to

Venus (No. 19), sex good fortune from

is

superiors in rank, and this fortune

likely to

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

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

Luna (No.
;

21),

points to a rich marriage.

dications

If raised the in-

are

still

more

fortunate

but

if

black the good fortune will be subject to

change.

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MOLES

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

the case

when honey -coloured.

inheritance

If red
;

he
if

gains
will

an unexpected

and

raised he will be witty

and
if

intelligent.
is

He
black.

not be so fortunate
will

the mole

In any case he the fairer sex.

be much attracted by
23), fore-

A mole
tells to
if

on the right temple (No.

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

woman

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

man

with this mark

so accumulate

make long journeys and

If

wealth.

honey-coloured he acquires riches

ON THE FOREHEAD,
by marriage him money.
;

53

if

red his relatives will leave

it

Should

be black he

will

come

to want.

mole

to the left of the forehead,

below

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

happy. probable that a

prove

If

man

will

honeybe

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

more

fortunate.

mole

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

if

honey-coloured he
right feeling.

will

show a
red, his

certain

amount of
will

If

conduct

be open to grave censure. E

54

MOLES
raised, the evil indications are

When

some-

what modified.

mole to the

left

of the forehead, below

26), signifies

the line of

Mars (No.

a vindictive

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

In a

man

it

points to the

probability of his committing murder,

will

and

in

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

with

women
mole

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

and malicious.

to the left of the forehead,

line of

on or

under the

Apollo (No.

27),

announces

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

To

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

55

imprudence
raised

will

When

his

bring trouble on him. misfortunes will be al-

leviated.

mole

to the left of the forehead,

line

on or

under the

of

Venus (No.

28),

shows
black

careless conduct in a

woman

and

if

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

and sorrows.
red his

the mole

is

honey-coloured

his friends will bring these troubles

if if

on him
;

black

own relations will injure him women will be the cause of

but
his

misfortunes.

He

will

be

less afflicted

should

the mole be raised.

mole to the
the line of

left

of the forehead, on or
29), foretells

below
that a
black,

Mercury (No.

woman

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

will will suffer

A
If

man

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

56

MOLES.
Should
it

conduct.

be raised he may mend on or

his fortunes.

A
a

mole

to the left of the forehead,

line of
will

below the

woman
;

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

black be in peril at childwill

marriage
birth.
affairs,

and

if

gain from commercial If black but his health will be poor. not live long.

man

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

he

He will

mole

at

the
left

far

end of the

line

of

Saturn, to the

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.
If
it is

raised her lot will be less

To

man

trouble and poverty will

fault,

come through his own black, when he is likely

especially

if

to

be imprisoned

When

raised the evils are mitigated.

ON THE FOREHEAD,

57

A
32),

mole
to

at

the

far

end of the

line

of

Jupiter,

the
to

left

of the

forehead (No.

points

great

extravagance
part.

and
If

foolish prodigality

on a woman's

black she will always

imaginary
prodigal
will

slights.

man

be quick to resent will also be very

;

in

money

matters

and
If

if

red he

be addicted to drink.
if

black he has
is

no common-sense, and
luxurious.

raised he

very
Mars,

mole

at the far

end of the

line of 33),

to the left of the forehead

(No.

warns

either
suits,

man
If

or

woman

to expect quarrels, law-

and much trouble from the opposite

sex.

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

blame.
property.

If black

they
it

will ruin their

own
will

Should
at the far

be raised the

man

have a reputation for courage.

mole

end of the

line of Apollo,

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

warns a

woman

to expect trouble

and sorrow from a

58

MOLES.
Extreme misery
is

man.

will

be her portion
it

if

the mole
feeling

black.

To

man

threatens

ill-

on the part of
if

his employers,

and

also

imprisonment. a spendthrift
reverses in
raised,

If honey-coloured
;

he

will

be

red he shall

meet with
If

life

and come

to poverty.

suffer

though well off in his youth, he will want in old age from his own proat the far

digality.

mole

end of the

line of

Venus,
If

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

ill-health

both

to

man and woman.

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

if

red they will indulge too freely in

spirits.

If raised

they
at

will

enjoy better health.

line

mole

the far end of the

left

of

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

Mercury, to the

punishment due to her conduct.

will

If black she
If

receive the censure she deserves.

honey-coloured a

man

will

be hated by his

ON THE FOREHEAD,
own people because
red he
is

59
If

of his bad conduct.

intelligent

and witty; and

will

if

black

his unprincipled

conduct
it

bring reproach
evil indica-

on him.

Should

be raised the

tions are modified.

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
her.

will

bring grave charges

will

against

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

man

own

relatives.

If

black

he must
it

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

Should

be

A
and

mole above the

left

temple (No.

38),
;

threatens severe sickness to

if

man

or

woman

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

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

39),

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MOLES.

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.

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

A
A

mole near the

mole on the head

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

Eyebrows.

A MOLE
to

a
-

woman a

on the right eyebrow signifies and rich husband

;

if

honey

coloured

she

will

also

receive

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

will

To He

have

an

affectionate

and

devoted

wife.

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

and
also

happy

existence.

But

if

announces

troubles

from

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

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MOLES.
woman's
he
influence.
If raised

to

above the

skin

will

be

good business man,

eyebrow of a woman
her
tongue.

industrious

and
to

able.
left

mole on the
her
will

warns
health

bridle

Her
take

be very poor.

She

will

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

lead to success.

His marriage

is

not

likely to

A mole just

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

that the subject will suffer very

much from
the far
foretells

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

side, at

end of the
to

left

eyebrow (No.
a

61),

woman
it

Should

very unhappy marriage. be black she will not be true

It

to her husband.
in

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
; ;

ON THE EYEBROWS.
be
full

63

of discord.

When

raised

above the

skin he will be very prodigal with his

property.

own

A
on
it,

mole near the

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

sciences,

it

may

interest

know

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
talent.

is

indicative of

shown by the

Temper is also eyebrows, and when they

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

A
if

MOLE

in the right

eye

itself signifies

2~\ marked

intellectual

ability,

especially

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

She

will,

of false

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

of her servants.

near the corner (No.

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

in

much danger
is

childbirth.

If

black,

it

likely to terminate fatally.

man

with

this

mark,

if

honey-coloured,

will

receive
If

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

If

66

MOLES.

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

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
If
if

the

influence
for

of

women. sake, and

red

he

will

suffer

their
life.

black he will lead a wild

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

man

it

announces

happy

marriage but a short

life.

If honey-coloured

ON THE
his

EYES.

67

own intemperance
he
will
if

will

hasten his death.

life
;

If red

lead a very unsettled

and

black he

may

mole

at the side of the

take poison. middle of the

announces good fortune and comfortable means to a woman. If black

right eye (No. 83),

she

will

be troubled by servants or thieves.

will

A
the

man

acquire

riches
live

by

his ability

and industry.

He
black,

will

long

unless

mark

is

which

would detract

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

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

rich.

means

he becomes

If

most

fortunate.

If

honey-coloured he is red he marries a wife of

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

$8

MOLES.
his wife

Should the mole be black he and

will often fall out.

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

right eye,
flirt.

shows

woman

to

be a great
life

She may

expect a fortunate
black,

unless the mole be

which would imply troubles from her

servants.

man

will

succeed
is

in his

pro-

fession or business.
in the

He

likely to serve

army and gain

distinction, as

he

will

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

left eye,

shows that a woman

in

will

have much trouble

will

her young days.

She

be wanting

in

self-respect

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

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
his
his guard,
If
it

EYES.
lest

69

be given him.

poison should rises above the skin

own
mole

relations

would

seek

to

poison
left

him.

in

the outer corner of the

eye
with

near the temples threatens a

woman

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

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

red he
;

attacks

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

gallows.

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
cruel

will

be wicked, and
If
if it rises

most passionate.
;

honey-coloured red he will be very

will

if

but

above the skin he

F

70

MOLES.
Should
it

not be quite as bad.

will

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

thieves

and

servants,

but

also

from the

opposite sex.

She

will

bring great discredit

on

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

greatly

worried,

and owing
If red, his

to

women,

if

honey- coloured.
will

near relatives

annoy him

and

if

black his

own

wife

will
it

be the cause of his anxieties.

will fare better.
left

Should

be raised he

mole near the

eye shows that the

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

and

also

CHAPTER VI.
<>n tbe

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

MOLE

on the middle

of the

right

gain

much money.
and
misfortune

If raised

he

will acquire

unexpected
black

undesired
will

property.

If

overtake
it.

him,

but

he

will eventually

escape from

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

On

A
he

man
if

will

be rich

in this world's goods,

and

will

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

72

MOLES.

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

right

eyelid,

announces

every undertaking. be black to bear

good fortune in The mole must not

this signification.
If

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

A
right

mole on the outer corner of the lower

eyelid,

points
subject

to
is

absurd

pride

and
in

vanity.
credit

The
on

likely to bring dis-

their

name by being concerned

another.

some way with the death of

If a

woman

she

will

be a great

flirt.

mole

in the centre of the

under right

eyelid,

when

black, threatens

an untimely

death

by poison,

and

to

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,
If red,
if

73

from the opposite sex. will be received and

;

an inheritance
the good Should it

raised,

fortune will be

much

increased.

be black there

will

be obstacles

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
life
;

off during the

red they will

raised,

part of their always be fortunate

early

if

but

if

they
life.

will

close of

Should

be most prosperous at the it be black they will

lid

suffer loss.

mole on the lower

of the

right

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

black,

loss

may be

sustained

through the treachery of a

false friend.

ON THE LEFT EYELID.

mole
(No.

in

eyelid

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

74
life

MOLES.
to a

woman, beset with

If black,

perils

and

also

a tragic death. her good name.

she will sacrifice

will

man

also

suffer

much
he

tribulation.

If honey-coloured or red,
;

will will

he
to

have a violent temper and meet with a terrible death.

if

black,

Should

the mole be raised he will always be exposed

danger.

A
upper

mole
left

on
in

the

outer
58),

corner

of

the unIf

eyelid

(No.

indicates

happiness marriage her troubles will black,

to

woman.
result

be
part.

the

of

misconduct on her
it

own

To

man

shows

great

misfortune

and

sickness.

If black,

he

will catch

a contagious disease,

or

come

to an untimely
it

Should

be

raised

end by drowning. his life may be

lengthened.

A
in

mole
left

in or

near the inner corner of the

lower

eyelid (No. 63), threatens discord

life.

married

the woman's side,

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

ON THE
bad-tempered
subject

EYELIDS,
If

75

disposition.

black,

the

may commit

A mole in
left

manslaughter. the centre of the lower

lid

of the

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

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

on himself by his
worst kind.

evil

conduct.

If black

his offences against morality will

be of the

mole near the outer corner of the

left

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

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

and devoid of

all

self-respect.

man

will

76

MOLES.
and
evil

also be of a sensual nature

If black

manners.

he

will

be subject to
is

many

infirmities
If raised

and have an incurable

above the skin he
changeable.

disease.

most unreliable and

towards

mole on the lower

left eyelid,

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

sin.

man

will

be exposed

to great misfortunes.

CHAPTER VII.

n tbe IRose,

A
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
If
life
;

wit and good ability. wandering unsettled the use of her

feet.

red he will lead a

and she may lose

mole

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

riches

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

73),

shows

to a

woman

sorrows and anxieties,

especially

if

of a dark colour.

To
is

man
77

that

he has a violent temper and

very proud.

78

MOLES.

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

nate.

Should

it

be

black he will

be a

mischief-maker and create

much

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

is

likely to

If black

she will

be troubled by not live to be old.

lawsuits.

Should

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

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

way down (No.

Unfortunately a feeble constitution.

gives great popularity. points to delicate health and

72),

If black she will die

of an internal disease.
;

To

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

black he will encounter

it

Should

be raised he

will

prove

very fortunate.

ON THE

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

mole

on her

if

black she will have a serious

;

illness.

To
will
if

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

;

man

black

his

own

wife will

be the cause

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

A mole on

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.

If red his wife brings

him

his luck.

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.

mole on the upper inner curve of the

So

MOLES.
announces to a
attracted

right nostril (No. 65),

woman
by
the

that

she

is
;

too
if

much

opposite sex
tation

and

suffer in consequence.

black she will yield to tempTo a man

is

false

and

deceitful nature

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

51),

tip

of the nose

denotes in a
ill-feeling

and

a bad dispositowards her husband. If

woman

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

man

great depravity,

which
;

will

cause
black

him

to suffer acutely

from gout

and

if

his life will

be shortened.
at the root of the nose,

A A

mole

between

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

in
in

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

To

man

a wild

life

and

if

ON THE
red he will defy
all

NOSE.
Should
it

81

laws.

be black

his depravity will

meet with
tip

retribution.

mole on the

shows that a woman

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

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

man
will

quarrels with his wife and a nature given

If

to strife.

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

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

most violent and

If black
kill

will
will

seriously

injure another.

murder, and probably

commit they a member of their

side of

own

family.

mole

on the

left

the
will

nose
take

(No. 63),

shows that a woman

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

mole on the

left

side of the nose, just

82

MOLES.
nostril,

above the
a bad
life,

shows that the subject

left

lives

and

is

likely to die a violent death.

mole on the
it

side of the nose, about

the middle of
that a

and near the cheek, shows

woman

position.

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

is

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

adventuress.

To

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

and

capricious.

To

man

black she will be punished. that he will have trouble in conIf

nection

with

women.

If

black

his

own

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

mole on either

nostril

always denotes

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

ON THE

NOSE.

83

mole on the

left

side of the nose, in the

hollow of the

nostril,

threatens

wounds and
a

dishonour to a woman.
danger, and the
disease, or of

To

man much

risk of catching

an infectious

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

A
end

mole on the ridge of the nose, near the

to the left side of the face, threatens care to a

and sorrow

woman.

If black

she

may

be the cause of bloodshed through her unfaithfulness in love.

To

man

if

honey-

coloured, that his foes shall be those of his

own house

if

black he may hand of strangers.

and if red great calamity receive a bad wound at the

;

probably be deceived on account of his own credulity. The nose is such an important feature in

If raised

he

will

summing up
that
if

the character physiognomically, the doctrine of Moles can be estab-

lished there

would be considerable

interest

attached to the position of moles on this

84

MOLES.
Indeed the nose has

feature of the face.

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
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.

To
will

man
of

much danger
drowning. averted and
;

not

only

of

falls,

but

If black the
if

raised he

danger becomes deaf

not be
in

one

ear.

A mole
in

in the

middle of the right

ear,

near

the outer rim, threatens trouble to a

woman

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

85

88

MOLES.

man

that

he

will

commit murder on a
temper
is

woman's account.
;

If red his

un-

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

subject

is

likely to die a violent death.

little

A A
if

mole a

above the lobe of the

left

ear announces troubles and difficulty to any

subject.

mole behind the

in

left ear, to

woman
;

announces trouble

her love

affairs

and

black a violent death.

To

a man, that he

may

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

announces
death

or at least great delicacy.

If black misery,
will follow.

bad fortune, and a violent

CHAPTER IX.

n tbe Cbeefcs anb

A
will

MOLE

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

will lead to wealth.

The

subject will be inIf

dustrious and live long.

woman

she

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

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

88

MOLES.

man

that

he

will

commit murder on a
temper
is

woman's account.
;

If red his

un-

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

if

black he will cause the death

A
A
if

mole a

little

above the lobe of the

left

ear announces troubles and difficulty to any

subject.

mole behind the

in

left ear, to

woman
;

announces trouble

her love

affairs

and

black a violent death.

To

a man, that he

may poison someone by mistake. A mole above the left ear, near the
announces
death
ill-health,

hair,

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

will follow.

CHAPTER IX.
<S>n

tbe Cbeefcs anb 3aw$.

A
will

MOLE

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

will lead to wealth.

The

subject will be inIf

dustrious and live long.

woman

she

be greatly loved and happily married.

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

of the ear, announces

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

money by

and a long

life.

But

if

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

90

MOLES.

mole on the
in

left

cheek, at the base of

the ear, announces bad fortune to a

woman
a

and disaster

love matters.

If black

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
travelling,
life.

If

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

left

mole on the

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.

woman (X) and

a short

To

a man,

if

red,

much annoyance from

If
;

the interference of others and trouble.

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

cheek (No.

53),

announces bad fortune

cheek

to

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

left

ON THE CHEEKS AND

(No.
52),

JAWS.

91

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

signifies

to

catch diseases.

mole on the right jaw indicates

that she will
will

to

woman
and he
lead a

marry the man she loves

distinguish himself.
life

She

will

happy

with him and have

many
life

children.
is

To

man

a long and happy

awarded.

A mole just below the right jaw, announces

to

any subject a marriage with a person of

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

difficulties

and
a

anxieties,
it

water.

To
will

woman
is

also

and danger by shows that her

conduct

be open to grave censure, and

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

a violent death

mole on the

shows much
any person.
the

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

92

MOLES.

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

man

of the

upper

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

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

has a terrible malady. denotes levity.

In

both sexes

it

A
lip

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 account for her

predicts

conduct.

To
in

man,
;

if

honey-coloured,
if

happiness
receive
fail

many

marriage but gifts

;

red,

he

will

if

black he will

to obtain

good fortune

at the last.
93

94

MOLES.

mole on the
in

left

side of the upper

lip,

shows and interest

a

woman much

love of admiration

in the opposite sex.

She

will

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

friends.

To

a man, that he

will

be en-

tangled with a

woman he

cannot marry.

A
lip

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

loved and have wealth

will

but

if

black,

she

suffer

from the scandal of

she
will

false friends.

If honey-coloured

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

long and a man, that he

live

A
lip

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

mole

travagant,
If black,

careless,

and given

to

flirtation.

she

is

not virtuous.

To
If

a man,

long journeys to foreign countries.

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
;

will

be a thief; but
will

if

raised

above the skin

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

he

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

be a great
perils.

If

and encounter many honey-coloured he will obtain

traveller,

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

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

loved

is

likely to

A
A
upper

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

raised
lip,

lip

points to trouble in the affections.

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

a

woman.

To

man

that

by

his

own
If

in-

genuity he will add to his income.

honey-

96

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

coloured his
his wit
;

if

his superiors.

mole on the right side or corner of

if

the mouth,

honey-coloured, predicts to a

woman
But
if

a rich husband
life

who

will

be devoted
family.

to her, with a long

and a large

black she will suffer from scandal.

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

a
their eyes.
for
If black

To

he

will

have

to

work

his

fortune.

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.
tbe Cbin anb

Gbroat

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

A
A

MOLE
be

on the centre of the chin

impatient,

quick

tempered,
luck by

and

luxurious.

To

man good

women

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

mole

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.

mole on the right side of the chin

97

98

MOLES.

predicts to a

woman

man

she loves at

happy with him.

fortunate.
If

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

that she will

To a man much intellectual

;

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

he

will

and mystic.

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

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

(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.
;

and

if

black

mole just below the

chin,

on the right

ON THE CHIN AND THROAT.

side,

99

announces to a

marriage.

To

woman happiness in man literary talent and

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

flippancy in a

woman, love of admiration,

If black

bad
she

health,
will

and danger by water.

be very nearly drowned.

To

man

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

much mental

cause to dread the law.

mole below the

chin, to the left side,

announces to a
servants
health.

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

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

signifies to a

woman

difficulty in childbirth,

also

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

ioo

MOLES.
will

above the skin he

drowning.

meet

his death

by

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

woman, but danger

a
fall

in childbirth.

If black,

leads to serious results.

will

To

man

the

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

mole on the throat to the

left

side

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

woman, and
a

also falls from high places

to
if

man an

accident

on horseback, but

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

IRecfc ant) Collarbone.

A
I~\
will

MOLE

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

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

either

or

drowning.

This

must be feared whatever the colour of the mole

is.

mole on the

left

side of the neck, indi-

cates to a

woman danger

of a
If

fall

from a

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

horse or from a height.

Any

subject having moles on both sides of

the neck, opposite to each other, threatens

ioj

102

MOLES.

bad fortune and danger. fall under the ban of the

They
law.

are likely to

A
to

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

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

To

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

woman who

good name. more is bad, and

good.

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

inclined
to
evil

than

ON THE NECK AND COLLARBONE.

103

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

and

self-seeking.
in

To
his

man

that

he

will

be fortunate

under-

takings.

mole on the centre of the collarbone

laziness,

shows

good temper, love of luxury,

left

and incapacity. A mole on the

that a

collarbone

indicates

woman's excessive love of admiration She will of. have much anxiety and difficulties throughwill cause her to be ill-spoken

out

life.

To
is

man

that he

is

a slave to

love,

and

exposed to danger of choking

fortune.

and changeable

CHAPTER XIII.

n tbe Breast
on the right breast anounces to jL\, a woman abundance of riches by inheritance, also a rich marriage and a long
life.

MOLE
If

honey-coloured she will be much beloved by her husband, but if black she will

yield

up her

will indiscriminately to

him, and

be twice married.
live long.
If raised

In this case she will not

her good fortune suddenly and unexpectedly. To a

will receive

she

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

106

MOLES.

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.

mole just

above

the

right

breast,

promises good persons of a higher rank

fortune from the interest of

;

and

if

honey-

coloured inheritance from the dead.

A
to a

mole under the right

breast, promises

woman

worldly success,
If
red,
if

indulgent

husband.
loved,

and a kind, she will be

it

passionately

but

black

would

point to misfortune,

and the probable death

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

inheritance from the dead.

man
and

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

mole

likely to

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

in

constant nature

any person, and to a

ON THE
woman many
heritance.
idle nature.

BREAST.
and

107

friends

She

fortune by inwill be of a gentle and rather

A A

mole

in the centre of the chest

shows a

luxurious temperament in any subject. mole on the left breast, or left side of the chest, indicates to a
ling after marriage,
affections.

woman much

travel-

with sorrow

from the

she

will

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

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

To

man

shows indolence and foolishness

with love of
idle

in

a
a

gossip.

To
black

woman man a
in

violent disposition,
all

and

if

failure

his undertakings.

mole under the

left

breast announces

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

governable

temper,

combined

with

great

depth of affection.

io8

MOLES.
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
she

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.
If
it

rises

above the skin she

will

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

marry a

man.
her
a

first

husband and marry a

all

second.

To
;

man

success in
it

his under-

takings

and should
his wife.

be red he

will receive

money with

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.
inheritance from the dead, and that

To a man
he
is

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 admiration and trouble on that account. Her vanity will her sorrow and vexation throughout life. bring
If black

her vanity will lead to dishonour.

quarrels,

To

man many

much

rivalry,

and

financial difficulties

which
If of

will arise

from his

spendthrift habits.
it

a pale honey-colour

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

mole on the

left

shoulder-blade of a

woman announces
and marry
again.

that she will be a

widow

To

man

persecution

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

after
is

once enjoying riches likely to be imprisoned.

and

if

black he

CHAPTER XV.
tbe

Hrms

anfc

1bant>0.

A
A

MOLE
woman

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

if

there

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

happiness very near

in

marriage to

promises a woman, but if

the
to

poisoned

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

footed beasts.

A
to

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

persons danger of taking poison.

ii2

MOLES.

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

black family disputes and

ill-feeling.

A
To
with
in

mole on the

left

arm (on any

part of

it)

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

man a

violent
if

cattle;

and

temper and disaster red he will be involved

If
turf,

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

many

and
a

in all that concerns quadrupeds.

Such
is

man

should never be trusted, as he

false

by

nature.

mole under the

left

arm, and near the

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

A
death.

mole
to

at

the

back of

the

left

arm,

signifies

any subject danger of violent

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
left

mole on either hand announces that the

;

subject will have

many children but if on the hand the woman will be unhappy in marriage, and the man unfortunate with
mole on the wedding ring finger (this is very rare) announces great misfortune in love and to a woman that she is likely to
;

quadrupeds.

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

heart,
is

by a subtle current with the

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.

ii4

MOLES.

under the direct influence of the Sun, a

beneficial planet,

for

the

belief

not easy to account that a mole posited there

it

is

forebodes misfortune.

CHAPTER XVI.

n tbe Spine an& Bacfc.

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

A
A

MOLE

on the back announces to any

man danger
mole

of imprisonment. in the centre of

the

spine,

announces that a
in

woman
and

is

very extravagant

money

matters,

to

any person

it

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

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
suffer

MOLES.
through the malice of
false friends.

To

man honour and

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

If black

she

will

marry a

man, and
a

strive

hard to please

him.

To

he

will

man if obtain much

efforts.

honey-coloured, that wealth by women if

;

of any other colour he will acquire

his

it

through

own

A
from

mole on

the

left

denotes to a
poverty,

woman
and

side of the spine, that she will suffer

live
is

away

from

her

own
the

country. scandal of

She

likely to suffer
friends.

from
will

false

She

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

To
If

be from

owing
must

to

women's influence
with
his

if

red

disputes

enemies
be

if

black

he

expect

to

always

unfortunate.

ON THE SPINE AND

To any
sorrow.

BACK.
grief

117

person

it

threatens

and

A
side

mole on the lower portion of the

of the
spine,

left

predicts

ill-health

to

woman, and danger

in childbirth.

If at the

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

of the

CHAPTER XVII.
tbe Waist, Sfoes, anb IRibs,

A
She
is

MOLE
will live

on the right side of the announces wit and vivacity

will

waist,
in

woman, which

make her much

loved.

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

some

legacies.

To

man

fortunate

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

esteem and

By

his

own

he

will

acquire

wealth.

If

raised

the
will

mark
attain
will

also

shows ingenuity. If red he but if black military renown

;

he

A
points

not be so lucky. mole on the left

to

side

of the waist
If

vanity

in

a woman.

black

she

is

likely to

be the cause of the death

119

120

MOLES.

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

disappointment in his affections.

indicates riches

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

unless black, in which case the fortune would

change
part of
will

the worse
If

towards

the latter

brown

in colour a

woman
and be
on the

marry

the

man

she fancies,

happy with him. A mole just below the

left side,

waist,

signifies

a luxurious temperament
if

in

any person,

particularly

the

mole

is

red.

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

To

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

life.

success in

A
great

mole over the heart would point

capacity
for

to

loving

in

any

subject,

ON THE
and much
sorrow.

WAIST, SIDES,

AND

RIBS.

121

fidelity

and constancy as
left

to cause

A
tions.

mole on the
If posited

constancy,

denotes great but sorrow through the affecside,

very low

down

it

would

signify

danger of inadvertently causing a

death.

mole

on

the

right

hip,

announces

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

the

mole be
to
-

red.

If

black

misfortune
to

likely
self

overtake

her

owing
is

her

own

will.

To
if

man

agricultural

success, particularly

the mole

honey-

coloured.

mole on the
in

left

rib,

has the same

meaning
trouble.

as one on the left side,

and denotes
thereby

constancy

any

subject,

and

As has been
the
left

side of

already noticed, moles on any part of the body are

considered to announce misfortune, whereas

122

MOLES.
right side are for

those on the
part of

the most
is

This general rule however subject to a few exceptions.

good omen.

CHAPTER XVIII.
<S>n

tbe Ibips anfc

A
lY.

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

MOLE

beloved and marry happily.

long and have

She

will live

many

children.

that he shall greatly attract

To a man women and be

much loved by them.

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

with their

good

fortune.

A
to a

mole on the

left hip,

predicts misfortune

woman
If

through
flirt

false friends.

She

will

be a great
affairs.

black she

and be unlucky in her love will be fond of all

be
in

material

pleasures and

danger of a
123

124

MOLES.

violent death.

To
and

man

that he will lead

a Bohemian

life

die prematurely.
hip,

mole just above the left much the same as one on the
fortune in
all

signifies

hip, viz.,

bad

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

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

affairs

with women.
left

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

mole on the

mole on the right thigh, announces

to

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

woman

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

will also

In any

ON THE HIPS AND

THIGHS.

125

case she will be greatly loved.

To

man
will

great intellect and understanding.

He

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

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.
If red

he

If raised

from the skin he

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

will

woman
friends.

scandal

from the

malice of false

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

will

She

loved

and enjoy good

she
;

health.

If

darkin

coloured
affections

will
if

be

unfortunate

her

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

and

man most

serious

and protracted
live
till

illness.
;

If

black he
in

will

never

middle age

and

any case he must

expect reverses

and

changeable fortune.

126

MOLES.
thigh, denotes

A mole on the top of the left

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

She

will suffer

from

and

internal diseases.

CHAPTER XIX.
tbe Iknees anfc

A
a

MOLE

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

a good deal and be fortunate.

will travel

To

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

man

many

journeys.

If small

and brown the

subjects will be devoted to

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

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

same

signification,

man
and

that he will
live

marry
left

very much

fancy out of his native land.

knee, shows that a
127

to his

own

mole on the

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MOLES.
will lead

woman
the

a very unsettled
children.
will

life,

marry,

and have many

skin
;

If

it

rises

above

she
but
to
life,

husband

if

passionately love her black she will be too fond of

admiration

be constant.
fortunate in

To

man

wandering

less favourable

than

is

many ways, but denoted by a mole on

left

the other knee.

mole under the

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

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 fortunate, enjoy robust health,

and a
to his

rich husband.

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

To

obtain a coveted position.

If black

he

will

ON THE KNEES AND

have sorrow from a
it

LEGS.
if

129

woman

but

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
rises

with her.
cessful

He

will travel

much, and by suc-

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

nature in a woman.

superficial

Love of
;

admiration will lead to

much

scandal

and

though she
will

will

family she will

marry and have a large not be respected. Her life

be subject to many changes, and she is likely to live a long time out of her own
country. troubles
travelling
If

black

she

will

have

and

worries.

To

many man much

and an unfortunate

career.
left leg, signi-

A
fies

mole on the inside of the

much

travelling

and unstable fortune

If

black the subject will be twice married.

CHAPTER XX.
it

tbe tfeet
promises to a

A
life,

MOLE
woman

on the right

foot,

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

her

own

country, but she will have trouble

If black

from her children.

fortunate.

she will be less

To

man

love of occult studies, a

talent for languages,

and the favourable

in-

fluence of

women,

also

much

travelling

and a

happy marriage.
right foot has the

mole

at the side of the

same

signification.

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

They will
mole on the

have a long and happy

right heel has the

life.

same

signification.

1 32

MOLES.
mole on the
left

foot threatens change-

able fortune to a

woman.

She

will

be unblack

lucky and have

many
is

worries.

If

danger by travelling

to be feared,

and

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

He

will

meddle too much

in
off.

other

people's concerns

and never be well

A
an-

mole on either foot points to many A mole on the sole of the left
nounces to any subject many
those not successful.
the
left

children.
foot,

travels,

and

mole on the side of

signification.

foot has the

same

mole on the
will

left

ankle shows that the

attracted

subject

be

much
to a

by

the

opposite sex

and

man
is

that,

although

ingenious and
nature.

diligent,

he

of an effeminate

CHAPTER XXI.

Qn

tbe Stomacb.

A
may

MOLE

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
happiness
It also

from

them

but

if

black

un-

mitigated misfortune
points to
talent in a

from their influence.

eloquence
the

and

oratorical

man.
right

red mole on

side

of the
will

stomach,

announces

that

woman

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

will

be

much
he
will

loved

by

her

husband.

If black

be compelled to take long

journeys without her.

She

will

not live to
133

134

MOLES,
old.

grow

To

a man, a serious accident

side of the stomach,
in
;

affecting his head.

A
She
she

mole on the
to utter
will
is

left

points

recklessness

a woman.
if

be extremely vain

and

black

likely to cause great

to a friend,

more

danger or death especially if the mole be on the

left

posited very low down To a 'man materialism

If

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
violent death.

A
but

mole
in

in

the centre

of

the

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

the

stomach, promises a

and
in

the

friendship

of

distin-

guished women.

mole

the

centre

of the

stomach

on the lower

portion, denotes to a

woman

ON THE STOMACH.
a
marriage, If black longevity.
false

135

happy

worldly success and she must beware of

conspire
to

friends,

who

will

injure

her.

To

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

work published
planets as here follows
:

in

1653.

The

marked on the forehead are

See

signatures of the as

Saturn
Jupiter

is

represented by

J?

line

I.

U
3
?
5

II.

Mars
Apollo (the Sun)

III.

IV.

Venus
Mercury

V.
VI.
VII.

Moon (Luna)

A mole
the body a

in the centre of the forehead,

below the

line of Saturn, indicates

little

another in the middle of

(No.
I.)

below the waist.

A mole

in the centre of the forehead,

below the

line of Jupiter,

corresponds with another in the

(No.
2.)

middle of the breast.

138

MOLES.
in the centre

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

A mole
A mole

line of

the waist.

A mole
line of

in

the centre of the forehead, below the

5),

Venus (No.

corresponds to another

in

the middle of the breast.

A
line

mole
of

in the centre of the forehead,

6),

Mercury (No.

under the corresponds with one

under the

below the breast.

A mole
line of

in the centre of the forehead,

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

be given.

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 A

line of Jupiter (No. 9),

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

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

MOLES.

139

A mole on
A

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

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

the line of

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

A mole on the right A mole on

the line of

side of the forehead, beneath

13),

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

corresponds to one

Luna

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

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 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.

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 mole
at the far

right side of the back.

end of the

line

of

Venus

140

MOLES.
19),

(No.

corresponds to one in the centre of the

breast.

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 mole on
A

the

left

side of the forehead, beneath

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

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

left

Venus (No.
the
left

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

the

left

shoulder.
side of the forehead, beneath

A mole on

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

MOLES.

141

A
the

mole on the

the line of
left

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

Luna

of the body.

A
the
left

mole
left

at the far

end of the

line of Saturn,

side (No. 31), corresponds to

on one on the

side of the back.

A
32),

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

left breast.

A mole at the far end

left

side (No. 33), corresponds to

side of the back.

A
the

mole
left

at the far

end of the

line of Apollo,

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

on one under

A mole
the

at the far

end of the

line of

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

left side

Venus, on one on the

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
left

at the far

end of the

line of

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

Luna, on one on the

A mole on

the

left side,

above the corner of the

142
left

MOLES.
eye (No.
38),

corresponds to one under the

left

thigh.

40), corresponds to

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
body.

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
left ear.

(No. 42.)
left

A
body.

mole between the

eyebrow and

eyelid,

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

A mole 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.
in

the centre of the upper

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,

and

75,

cannot be given.
left

A mole
mole

at the

extreme end of the

eyebrow,

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

above the nose (No.

close by.

(No. 62.)

MOLES.

143

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

mole

in

the centre of the lower

left side.

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

side of the hip-bone.

left side, at

mole on the

the outer corner of

left

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

side of the

A
lid

mole

in the
left

of the

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

the groin at the

A A

mole

in

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
nostril (No. 63),

corresponds to one on the breast

inclining to the left side.

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

mole on the
it,

left

side of the mouth, almost

left

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

touching

arm

144

MOLES.
chin,

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

A mole

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

44),

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),

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

mole

A A

mole
mole

in

the centre of the chin

foot.

(No. 49),

corresponds to one on the right

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.

mole on the cheek, near the bottom of the right nostril (No. 67), corresponds to one on the
right shoulder.
just below the nose, to the right side, corresponds to one on the right hip.

mole

A
side,

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

right side of the bladder.

A mole near

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

145

one under

the right loin.

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.

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.

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),

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

mole

in the corner of the right eye,

towards

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

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