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Moleosophy, or, Mystic Meg goes dermatological
Stubbed my cataloguing toe on another Edwardian gem recently; the ever so handy Moles and their meaning (1907). This outlines the science of Moleosophy, which pertains to allow “the divination of the character and astral indications of persons of either sex … Continue reading