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... PALMISTRY. Lord Bacon, in his essay on ■ Studies, recom- mends a man whose wit is not apt, to distinguish or fiDd differences to study the lawyers' cases, Satanella v. Society furnishes an interesting object-lesson for this purpose, apart from the somewhat ...
... hime to if 5. go on again. This task, even to the Stitrh t The New Continent, must e difficult Afti studying new books on Palmistry 'Dr mancy, or the art of reading the fortm iaj* hand. Though there are so many ?? -r. forms of humbug going about, yet hi ...
... for the general recrudesceonce of the -coit of fortune-telling, and the especial patronage of the particular science of palmistry, even in fashionable and intel- leetaud society. We publish elsewhere a brief account, of a palnistry case t-led at- HaEtings ...
... PALMISTRY. A Lady Fined at Darlington. At the Darlington Police-court, on Monday, Mary Gaines, n lady well known in art and literary circles in Darlington, was charged that on the 24th June she unlawfully did use certain subtle mens-to wit, palmistry—to ...
... is from the incidental glimpses that the trial affords of palmistry that the case is interesting to the general public. The plaintiff was a palmist. She said she commenced to practise palmistry profes- sionally under the name of Satanella. At first she ...
... PALMISTRY. Miss Cecilia Smith, the famous palmist, who is just now engaged at Madame D'Arc's waxworks in St. Mary s-street, Cardiff, is a clever and inter- esting young lady, about whose skill in the science of palmistry there can be no two opinions. ...
... witnesses, and she only delineated characteristics and general tendencies. Mr. Stewart said there was no objection to palmistry as palmistry, but foretelling ten- dencies might come so near the border line as to become fortune-telling. Continuing, defendant ...
... fortunes by means of palmistry. It. appeared that the male defendants were pro- prietoTh 0f an exlubition of pictures, and. as an addition to its attractions, they engaged Miss Marques to hold consultationg with visitors, at wluch palmistry was practised. ...
... remark that many modern- compilers of books on palmistry (among whom she specially instanced Mr. Heron Allen) pander to the realistic tendencies of the present day by denying the affinities of palmistry to astrology, vith which, how- ever, it is in ...
... PALMISTRY IN' LONDON. , . . , I - I ! - - ' :. Clair St. Clair, alias Francisca, 50, deseribed as a phrenologist, was charged on a warrant be. fore Mr. Bros, at North London Police-coifrt, on Wednesday, with unlawfully'using certain sdbtle ctaits or ...
... PRACTICE OF PALMISTRY. THE FUN AND OFFENCE OF IT. An amusing case of fortune-telling by palmis- try was heard at Salford Police-court on Thurs- day—before Mr J. Makinson (stipendiary). The accused was Andrew Pearson, a florist, of 281, Eccles New-road ...
... recognised as one of the leaders in the science. Yes, chimed in Madame Elvira, I have studied palmistry for some considerable time. Like phrenology, palmistry enables a person's character to be read with ease. The majority of palmists read from the lines ...