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BRIDEWELL ACT

... pretending to be gypsies, I cr wandering in the habit or ozrm of Egypians-, or pie- :. tending to ha ve ;kill in physiognomy, palmistry. or ?? crafty BciCex, or pretendingg to fell fortunes, or using any 7 subtle craft to deceive and impose on any of his Majestys ...

Published: Wednesday 18 October 1809
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2568 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

A CisiK ro« CorNSßi.. Dur thfl Mai»elw*t‘

... wa» a great jirum-.ler that ..f and •ncberafl, Hindi oonalaU telling f-«rluni-a by game* of cabalialie iiumbars, lottcHea, palmistry, and other derkea ; »hlch IhiMC «hu them arc ropaUed laugh »t and term panllme, but thoao who laa«h at thcni, and hud dlvcralon ...

Published: Saturday 01 March 1851
Newspaper: Aberdeen Herald
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2758 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

v^^PLEMENT.] POETRY. the story of love. IP r °m the poems of John Francis Waller, LL.D.] and Ralph alone paced

... °L a who could calculate a fu? the aTnaz * n exactness, who had a wondrous knowbi?^ove the ‘ n, es > aud whose skill in palmistry was bin Patient conimon - His rising reputation soon brought U ' ,W amongst men of rank, and his being for- Cllre these placed ...

Published: Wednesday 03 May 1854
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4331 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

THE LATE REAR-ADMIRAL LEITH

... Borrow’s works, to show what the gipsy can reach. Thereare capabilities in such a being, if tamed and soothed, when weaned from palmistry and thieving, and deep heroism, fervid religion, and devotion. Secure in these swarthy arms, and beneath that black torrent ...

Published: Wednesday 08 November 1854
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3990 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

SCOTLAND

... in Sir Waller Scott’s novel of Guy Manuering. She, like many of her tribe, either had, or pretended to have, knowledge of palmistry, and many a young lass has had pay the fee to Meg after was told who was to her husband, and the good fortune that was awaiting ...

Published: Friday 16 February 1855
Newspaper: Aberdeen Free Press
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1207 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CHRISTMAS ANNUALS

... illustrations are very amusing. In addition to the nine stories of the different countrymen, are —a very appropriate chapter on Palmistry comic opera, “The New Game of Sortes“Moralities in Rhyme;” and no end of grotesque woodcuts. A pretty illuminated almanack ...

Published: Wednesday 04 December 1867
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1183 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MANURZS, to

... oar owa DISSOLVED BONES. Manufacture, CORN MANURE. and axeelleut SUPERPHOSPHATE. quality. MAO, LINTSEED CAKE (Miller's, St Palmistry). CAITHNESS PAVEMENT. SCOTCH sad ENGLISH COALS. SALT WHITING. Per G. kJ. the Upper District Goebel, Tollochallom. JOHN ALLAN ...

Published: Friday 15 April 1870
Newspaper: Banffshire Reporter
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 76 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

INVOLIWER-•.FITIiPAiIi,,,MAN- 5. 1876

... carefully perused the ham. She said— Your life Imo been fne teem r any one who looks into your undimmed eye., wochait aid of palmistry. It to Le a prosperi. al I happy re, if ester owl imminent danger I warn you to ire net voyage. If you do, may he fatal to ...

Published: Friday 05 May 1876
Newspaper: Banffshire Reporter
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5307 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MAGIC AND LAW

... IV., which distinctly enjoins that any persona professing to tell fortnnes, using any subtle craft, means, or device, by palmistry otherwise, to deceive or impose upon any of His Majesty's subjects, are to be deemed rogues, sad vagabonds, and punished ...

THE ABERDEEN WEEKLY JOURNAL, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1876

... must refer to what had occurred long ago, such fortune telling, but there was no pretence for saying that Slade practised palmistry or the like. There was no evidence of false pretence which must be | the allegation of a fact or a pretended fact, and that ...

Published: Wednesday 01 November 1876
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2321 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE Servians are now hopelessly defeated. Djunis was vigorously attacked by the Turks on Sunday, and

... what had occurred long ago, thi such as fortune telling, but there was no pretence for an', saying that Blade practised palmistry or the like. su~ is There was no evidence of false pretence whvlich must be P id the allegation of a fact or a pretended ...

Published: Wednesday 01 November 1876
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2539 | Page: 4 | Tags: News