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BULINQ THE PLANETS

... that the same is also stamped and marked out in the face and hands of every man —the one is called Physiognomy, the other Palmistry ’ After which spirited commencement, who would not believe that not one syllable about the stars occurs again throughout ...

Published: Saturday 25 December 1858
Newspaper: Cornish Times
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 2529 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DEATHS

... intently to the two serratts, Gentilla Small with the hand of ono the female shopassistant’s in het’s, so deep in the art of palmistry that she could not tell her own fortune (or misfortune,) tie., that she would be locked up in minute or two. tho sight of ...

Published: Wednesday 04 September 1867
Newspaper: The Cornish Telegraph
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 1344 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

COUNTY NEWS

... talkiug very iutently to the two servants, Small with the hand of one of the shop assist-41118 in hors, so deep in the art of palmistry that she oould not toll her own fortune (or misfortune), viz., that she would be locked up in a minute or two. At the sight ...

BRIGHAM YOUNG'S TACTICS!

... as a complex deed of trust or partnership. Launcelot Gobbo was startled by the matrimonial prospect which his studies in palmistry revealed to him. Go to, here's a simple line of life. Here's a small trifle of wives. Alm, fifteen wives is nothing eleven ...

Accidents and Offences

... woman named Jane Marshall was on Wednesday charged at the Henley polic«-court with using subtle craft, means, or devices, palmistry or other .vise, to deceive or impose upon her Majesty's subjects. was stated in evidence that on Tuesday r. girl call- the ...

NOTES BY * WHACHUM.'

... case of fortune-telling which ends disastrously for tho gipsy in a police court there ore five hundred undetected bits ot palmistry, and a score of gross impostures which the victim does not care to expose. Withiu an hour's w ilk of the scene of the story ...

Published: Saturday 12 April 1873
Newspaper: Royal Cornwall Gazette
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 1257 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

DECISION OF THE MAGISTBATE

... defined by the Vagrancy Act is professing or pretending to tell fortnnee, or using hny subtle craft, means, or device, by palmistry or otherwise, deceive .impoeo any of her Majesty's eubjects. I think that order to eonstitate this offence two things are ...

DECISION OF THE MAGISTRATE

... means, or device, palmistry or otherwise, to deceive and impose on any of her Majesty's subjects. I think that in order to constitute this offence two things are necessary, ri*., using some subtle craft, mean*, or device, like palmistry, and an attempt ...

THE PROSECUTION of SPIRITUALISTS- Henry Slade and Qeoffry Simmons again appeared at Bow-street Police-court to ..

... ejusiem generis with those that followed relating to the ‘‘subtle means, craft, or device, palmistry, or otherwise.” Mr. Lewis: I say this is done by palmistry—by sleight of band. Mr. Munton would next contend thatthere was no evidence false pretences ...

THE PROSECUTION OF SPIRITUALISTS

... word* on the elate; and if did se, did be thereby, under all the circumstances, use subtle craft, means, or derioes, by palmistry otherwise, to dece’re Professor Lankeotcr and Dr. Donkin ? That was really the tingle issue before him. He proposed that ...

THE APPEAL

... came 00. Monday, the Middlesex Sessions. Sergt. Ballantine, for the appellant, argued that the omission of the words by palmistry or otherwise *' in the record of the conviction rendered it void in law, inasmuch the defendant was really before the Court ...

Published: Tuesday 30 January 1877
Newspaper: The Cornish Telegraph
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 110 | Page: 3 | Tags: none