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The hair is one of the most beautiful natural ornaments that, adorn the head of man or woman. The Apostle Paul permits women to wear long hair as an advancement to their beauty, and to be pleasing in the eyes of their husbands.

1. Hair that is soft and thick denotes a man of much mildness.

2. When the hair hangs down and is soft, it denotes the body to incline to dryness.

3. Much hair demotes a hot person, and that he is soon angry.

4. Abundance of hair in young children shows that they increase in melancholy.

5. Curled hair and black, denotes Heat; the people in the South have it most alike.

6. Hair standing upon end, like the prickles of a hedge-hog signifies a fearful person, and of ill courage.