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IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND

... Crown should 'have the~power of banishing Egyptians, or outlandish people, who lied made theniselves obnoxious, as well by. palmistry and prediction,, as by thu6 colrn- miasmao of the most flagrant depredations upon thle inhabitants' of the country. ' ,So ...

Published: Tuesday 13 April 1824
Newspaper: Morning Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: News | Words: 15046 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

MASQUERADE AT THE ARGYLL ROOMS

... Witches for the use they made ttur (r' ked stics; (Clons for the srguletei s of their folly, fir their total ignorance of palmistry. With the ii ,f the R alkiig geitlemen and ladies, who playid up o p e of tbeir beiit the only goodt group in the room wtis ...

Published: Thursday 10 April 1828
Newspaper: Morning Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: News | Words: 496 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

LEWES ELECTION

... he says the lees because he thinks the more. The vriest Btick would hve done just aswell fbr a caedidate, if the same palmistry had becen practised. The Tories are adepts in all kinds of most honourable, we dare soy, and to corrupt electors most convincing ...

Published: Monday 09 March 1840
Newspaper: Morning Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1595 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE PESTIFEROUS NUISANCE IN ST. MARY, ISLINGTON

... and learned professor, and had practised it for four years. Hle had also learned the mystery of the cards and practised palmistry and the use of the planets, and he was not before aware that he was liable to punishment unless he practised witchlcraft-Mr ...

Published: Sunday 18 October 1846
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3411 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

THE MORNING CHRONICLE

... of the men, who people those fine countries anything which leads us to anticipate for them a prosperous independence. Our palmistry is at fault, if there is a line or a furrow in the hand of either Mvagyar or Bohemian which promises health, wvealth, or ...

Published: Saturday 25 March 1848
Newspaper: Morning Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6970 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

BRITISH ARCHAEOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION

... the funeral of Prince A-rthir, son of Hexnry Vll. ExIibited by the Worcester Clothiers' Compcany. An unique treatise oiu Palmistry. Mr. Ilatliwvell, c., &ce., ac. besidles at very valuable anid luninerojst collection of brasses, from all parts of the country ...

Published: Tuesday 15 August 1848
Newspaper: Morning Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 827 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

THE POLITICAL EXAMINER

... should be able to survive the judicial subtleties and refinements. Bentham classed law with the sham sciences of alchymy, palmistry, and astrology, on the ground of its dislike to the use of plain language; and a more edifying exhibitionof its jargon has ...

Published: Saturday 15 February 1851
Newspaper: The Examiner
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 10305 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE MORNING CHRONICLE

... lie ought-he only proposes to take something from industry and give it to the landlords, by a re-arrangement, a feat of palmistry, a knowing dodge. He is not going exactly to abrogate the Maynooth grant, but only to see whether he cannot say some- thing ...

Published: Saturday 05 June 1852
Newspaper: Morning Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 7421 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

LETTER WRITER

... Walter Scott's novel of Guy Mannering. She, like nany of her tribe, either had, or pretended to have, a knowledge of palmistry. The relic of Dandie Dinmont died at Snaw- don, East Lo!hisn, on the 30th of Jasuary ; Mrs. Janet Wilson, eged seventy-two ...

Published: Sunday 06 May 1855
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1888 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

TOWN AND COUNTRY TALK

... from a young man named Moore, uitder the pretence of curing him of fits by the adini- nistration of pills and drugs, aid by palmistry. There was also a charge against him of having charmed Mr F. Gough, attorney, out of 41. by frauduleit representations ...

Published: Saturday 27 September 1856
Newspaper: The Examiner
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1691 | Page: 12 | Tags: News 

MENTAL DERANGEMENT FROM FORTUNE TELLING

... At the Borough Court, Halifax, on Monday, John Hodgsonwas charged with unlawfully pretending to use subtle craft, to wit, palmistry, to deceive and ilipose on certran of hor Majesty's sblijecte, towit, one Elizabeth Bonny, on the 26th ult. The prisoner ...

Published: Thursday 25 February 1858
Newspaper: Morning Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1024 | Page: 8 | Tags: News