Refine Search

THE PRESIDENT OF AMERICA, AND PROTECTION TO NATIVE INDUSTRY

... been on the wane, a mere successful studier of the stars residing in the eastern part of this city. The deceased eschewed palmistry, and undertook to read for. tunes and cast nativities without reference to dates or ephemira, and by merely looking at the ...

Published: Thursday 17 January 1850
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 3991 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

Spirit of the Press

... opinions, that any act should be able to survive the judicial subtleties and refinements. classed law with the sham sciences of palmistry, and astrology, the ground of its dislike to the use of plain language; and a more edifying exhibition of its jargon has ...

Published: Thursday 20 February 1851
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 6306 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

KINGSBRIDGE

... returned into the church to perform his wonderful and imposing ceremony of confirmation. Before coming to this act of' sacred palmistry, the right reverend father delivered a» address to the young people, similar both word and character to addresses delivered ...

Published: Saturday 22 April 1854
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 679 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

District News

... and Nathaniel Vye, Esq., magistrates, as a rogue and vagabond, for that she did pretend to tell fortunes, to wit by palmistry deceive and impose upon poor silly fool, who need not be further punished by being named here. The charge was proved, and ...

Published: Thursday 30 November 1854
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1945 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS

... characteristics in common ; the skill to decei e, to telly and intimidate, the unscrupulous, ness to-Cat. the dextrous palmistry pretty equally tod; but the energy of the H.H. circle the old virulent you please, lively. Glum enough they look from their ...

Published: Saturday 06 November 1858
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 7588 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

KEATING'S COUGH LOZENGES. STATISTICS SHEW THAT 50,000 PERSONS Ily tell victims to Palmistry Disorders, is- ..

... KEATING'S COUGH LOZENGES. STATISTICS SHEW THAT 50,000 PERSONS Ily tell victims to Palmistry Disorders, is- Maras Diemen of SM ChM, and the lespiretery Otpos. Is Um eere ; be, raldudes the wet wed wietry seam, with • I ed NOM COUGH LOZENGES, white mum ...

Published: Wednesday 30 January 1861
Newspaper: Plymouth Mail
County: Devon, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 272 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

The Western Times

... rather priestfully. Last Friday, June 6th, Dr. Trower was at North Tawton, where he subjected a lot of heads to his episcopal palmistry. Confirmation is held by high churchmen to be sort of supplemental rite sacrament of baptism ; and it would seem as if Dr ...

Published: Saturday 14 June 1862
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1317 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

EXETER GUILDHALL

... Fryer contended that defendant's doings in this affair did not constitute an offence within the meaning of the act against palmistry and fortune telling thereby or imposing upon the subject. After a joke or two between bar and bench,creating a laugh, the ...

Published: Saturday 26 July 1862
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 4052 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Tllli 41.-VGAZi.NE3,

... 13 re- viewed, and a very clear account is given of his rather eccentaic theories on the of what was formerly ‘called ‘ palmistry” Lut is new dignified with the phrase above quoted. The science is “ very humor.tsly recommended to persons about to Hirt ...

Published: Monday 07 August 1865
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 4004 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SOUTHMOLTON

... enjoined his audience to be kind, the result which would be seen the good looks of their children. An allusion to phrenology, palmistry, and a dissertation on the different classes of noses, from the snub to the aquiline, shewing that the whole body was influenced ...

Published: Thursday 22 February 1866
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 738 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DISTRICT NEWS

... found him Mr. Plummer's White Hart Inn, Lymc-street, and took him in custody for practising the occult art or science ct palmistry. The prisoner turned out to bo an old: acquaintancs of Sergt. Gunn, who proved a previous conviction against him in November ...

Published: Friday 15 March 1867
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 4719 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MISCELLANEOUS TOPICS

... indignity put upon the illustrious colonial iv getting him down to Exeier and then denying biin tho gratification of doing tho palmistry. ;Uie Gazette says that he would have been saved only the authorities did not kuow where to find him. Tho Archbishop's official ...

Published: Tuesday 01 October 1867
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 3441 | Page: 3 | Tags: none