CARD FORTUNE TELLING
114
Diamonds, and that the twenty
the Queen of Diamonds, the
King of Clubs, the Ten of Hearts, the Ace of Spades, the
Queen of Hearts reversed, the Seven of Spades, the Jack
of Diamonds, the Ten of Clubs, the King of Spades, the
Eight of Diamonds, the King of Hearts, the Nine of Clubs,
the Jack of Spades reversed, the Seven of Hearts, the Ten
of Spades, the King of Diamonds, the Ace of Diamonds,
the Seven of Clubs, the Nine of Hearts, the Ace of Clubs.
You now proceed to examine the cards as they lie, and
perceiving that all the foiu: Kings are there, you can
by the King
represented
of
cards ranged before you are
—
predict that great rewards await the person consulting you,
and that he
will gain great dignity
and honour.
The two
Queens, one of them reversed, announce the re-union of
two sorrowful
friends
the three Aces foretell good news
;
the three Jacks, one of
low person
;
You now
them
;
some
reversed, quarrels with
the three Tens, improper conduct.
explain the cards,
commencing with the
first
"
The
Diamonds is a mischief-making, underbred
woman the King of Clubs endeavouring to win the
Ten of Hearts
affections of a worthy and estimable man
— over whose scruples she will triumph. Ace of Spades
The affair will make some noise Queen of Hearts reversed
and greatly distress a charming fair woman who loves
him Seven of Spades but her grief will not be of long
duration.
Jack of Diamonds An unfaithful servant
Ten of Clubs will make away with a considerable sum of
money King of Spades and will be brought to trial
Eight of Diamonds but saved from punishment through
a woman's agency. King of Hearts A fair man of liberal
on the
Queen
left
hand,
\'iz.
the Queen of Diamonds
:
of
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a large sum of
money— Jack of Spades reversed— which will expose him
disposition— Nine of Clubs
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will receive
to the malice of a dark youth of coarse manners.
Seven