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1. Opinions of Philosophers and Sages on this subject.
2. Dreams and Moles interpreted.
3. Advice to Bachelors, Maids, Widowers, & Widows.
4. Exact Rules, whereby a Man or Woman mayknow if they shall obtain the one they love.
5. How to chuse a good Husband or a virtuous Wife.
6. Signs of Love and speedy Marriage, also the Signs of Crosses and Disappointments in Love.
7. Palmistry, or how to discover the good or ill fortune of Individuals by certain characters or semblance of letters on the hand.
8. Significations of Lines on the Hand, relative to Love, Marriage, or Business.
9. A Prognostication concerning the birth of Children on every day of the week.
10. A division of Man’s Age into twelve times six periods and the duty of each.
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Where may also be had, a large and interesting Collection
of Songs, Ballads, Tales, Histories, &c.
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THE
INTERPRETATION
OF
DREAMS AND MOLES.
Dreams, though some, very ignorantin such rare mysteries, have slightedthem, are, by the Sages and Wise Men ofall ages, considered very significant; andthat the soul, when the body reposes, beingdisencumbered from gross and weighty caresfor the flesh, by this unknown mysteriousway confabulates or converses with Spiritsof Angels, who bring to its knowledge futureevents, very strange and wonderful;as in scripture we find it in Pharaoh’s, Nebuchadnezzar’s,and other dreams, thatexactly came to pass, according to their interpretations.But not to prolong the matter,I proceed, by the rules of art, to givethe interpretation of Dreams.
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To dream one is flying in the air, promiseshasty news.
To dream one swims with pleasure intossing water, denotes overcoming some difficultmatter you have in hand.
To dream you hear birds sing melodiously,betokens joy to people in health;and to the sick, recovery.
To dream one presents you with a goldring, and puts it on your finger, or ties onyour garter on your right leg, it foreshewsspeedy marriage to either party.
To dream you are dancing in a jollycompany, signifies much joy and mirth inthe course of the following day.
To dream some furious beast pursues you,and you cannot avoid it, betokens yourenemies will prevail against you.
To dream you are stung or bitten byserpents or insects, denotes mischief to comefrom malicious and private enemies.
To dream you meet a