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Show The Little Finger. Adepts in palmistry assert that the lengt r.r the fourth or little finger is the most important sign in the hand. There is no great man no man who rises to importance in any line of lfie without a long and straight little finger. fin-ger. The type of ringer, whether spatu-late, spatu-late, poiited or very nearly square, causes the capacity to be directed into I very different channels. With the long spatulate little finger success in bus:- I nes will result, while the long pointed one denotes tact and, the management of people. This indeed is the finger of "wheedle." "whee-dle." The old saying. "To turn people round your little finger." Is. like most old proverbs, the result of continued and close observation and In the case of "the long pointed Mercury," as Ben Johnson in The Alchemist calls the fourth finger, is undoubtedly entirely i true. |