Refine Search

DR. STEERN'S OPODELDOC

... aud Contingencies, Containing the Art of Divination by the S iences of Astrology, Physiognomy, Geomancy, Chiromasncy, or Palmistry ; Birds, Beasts, Numbers, &, the Signification of ‘Males, and the method of receiving Oracles by Dreams; the Art of Discoursing ...

Published: Monday 21 January 1811
Newspaper: Coventry Standard
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 396 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

WONDERFUL WHEEL of FORTUNE

... Contingencies; containing the Art of Divination by the Sciences of Astrology, Physiognomy, Geotnan,cv, and Chir,mancy or Palmistry; the Signification of Moles, and the Method of receiving Oracles by Dreams, also Mathematical Magi ; to which is added the ...

Published: Monday 07 February 1814
Newspaper: Aris's Birmingham Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 213 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

COUNTY OF CORK

... George Ben bow. this torn, in fear of his life ; Sarah Wat- on, A*to;i, a rogue and vagabond, pretending skilled the science palmistry, and tellinir; Whlliam for leaving his wife and tamily the irifli of Merivale. Committed Stafford gaol. IVter Southall and ...

Published: Thursday 15 November 1821
Newspaper: Birmingham Chronicle
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5142 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DEATHS

... slick proper dimensions, and there, enclosed between the fsggot pile and the coal-shed, stood the gipsy, in the very set of palmistry, conning the lines of fate in Harriet’s hand. Never was stronger contrast than that between the old withered sybil, dark ...

Published: Thursday 26 January 1826
Newspaper: Birmingham Chronicle
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1586 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Binnmg!)ant police (Office

... peep therein. her possession was found work disclosing some of the mysteries of the art, commencing with the science of palmistry, and thence proceeding into the more occult branches of the profession. She had also a bag weli filled with silver, acquired ...

Published: Saturday 27 May 1826
Newspaper: Birmingham Journal
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1980 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

POLICE

... peep therein. In her possession was found work, disclosing some of the mysteries of the art, commencing with the science of palmistry, and thence proceeding into the more occult branches of the profession. She had also a bag well filled with ailver, acquired ...

Published: Thursday 01 June 1826
Newspaper: Birmingham Chronicle
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4538 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Imperial Parliament

... mode of telling fortunes by casting nativities, Cupid's dumb cakes, lore's cordial. mue keys, physiognomy, cards, dice, palmistry, ring and olive branches. Watches, chains, &c , together full directions for choosing a husband, making the dumb speak, ...

Published: Saturday 20 May 1837
Newspaper: Leamington Spa Courier
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6602 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TO LAIMF.S. OXFiY WIDOW I*l Fil,.S art- tiiosp prcparcil l»y Mrs. Smithers. (Grund-diia^li ti*r to file Widow ..

... desk, leering first at Mr. Owen and then at Mr. Owen’s friend, and grinning delightfully at the prospect this species of palmistry prognosticated. She rose again, and with her Mr. Owen, who abruptly ordered the “gentlemen” to take off their hats, a mark ...

Published: Friday 18 October 1839
Newspaper: Coventry Standard
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 595 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Extract from the House-Surgeon’a Journal

... and Nieman, were commiUed the House Correction for days, under the Vagrant Act, for “using subtle crßii, means, device, by palmistry or otherwise, deceive or impose on her Majesty’s subjects.” Rembrandt is meaniouking man, and speaks English badly ; but ...

BIRMINGHAM JOURNAL SATURDAY OCTOBER 17 1846 FOREIGN MISCELLANY THE UNITED STATES AND MEXICO from the United ..

... at learned the art eminent and learned professor practised it four years He also learned the of the cards and practised palmistry the use of the not before aw are liable to punishment unless witchcraft Mr Clive said if case relied on the the complainant ...

Published: Saturday 17 October 1846
Newspaper: Birmingham Journal
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 8671 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

CONVICTION OF A NECROMANCER

... eminent and learned professor, and had tised it for four years. He had also | earned the mystery of the cards and practised palmistry aud the use of the planets, and he was not before aware that he was liable to punishment unless he practised witcheraft.—Mr ...

Published: Saturday 17 October 1846
Newspaper: Birmingham Journal
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2687 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS,

... handed down to their children as heir-looms, and frequently remained in one family for many generations. Their practice of palmistry was the next prominent feature of their character : the minor characteristics—such as their trades, dress, &e.. he should ...

Published: Saturday 05 June 1847
Newspaper: Birmingham Journal
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 9631 | Page: 5 | Tags: none