Telling Fortunes by Cards Part 6

_Upright_--Enterprise. Separation. Advantage.

_Reversed_--Delay. Annoyance. Poverty. A family feud, or a quarrel among intimate friends.

EIGHT

_Upright_--The country. Riches. Love-making overtures.

_Reversed_--Sorrow. Motion. Wealth. Satire. Mockery, and foolish scandal.

SEVEN

_Upright_--Present intentions. Good news.

_Reversed_--Birth. Contrariness. Vexation. In a great measure.

_Hearts._

KING

_Upright_--A blonde man. A lawyer. A man of repute, and remarkable for superior qualities. A person of generosity.

_Reversed_--A very fair man. A tutor. A man in anger. Great disappointment.

QUEEN

_Upright_--A blonde female. A faithful friend. A mild, amiable lady.

_Reversed_--A very fair female. Impediment to marriage. Obstacle to success in business and general affairs. A woman crossed in love.

JACK

_Upright_--A blonde young man. A young soldier or sailor. A traveler. A gay young bachelor, dreaming chiefly of his pleasures.

_Reversed_--A very fair young man. A dissipated bachelor. A discontented military man. A politician out of office.

ACE

_Upright_--The house. A repast. Festivity. A love letter. Agreeable intelligence.

_Reversed_--A friend's visit. Forced or constrained enjoyment.

TEN

_Upright_--The city. Envious people.

_Reversed_--An inheritance. A surprise.

NINE

_Upright_--Victory. Happiness. Triumph. Union. Harmony. Work.

Trade. A present.

_Reversed_--Weariness. Ennui. A pa.s.sing trouble. Curiosity.

Enc.u.mbrance.

EIGHT

_Upright_--The affection of a fair young lady. Success in your hopes. Nourishment. Food. Board.

_Reversed_--A very fair maiden. Excessive joy. A young woman's indifference to love advances.

SEVEN

_Upright_--The thoughts. A weapon. A jewel.

_Reversed_--Desire. A parcel.

_Spades._

KING

_Upright_--A dark complexioned man. A gentleman of some learned profession. A judge. Advocate. Surgeon. Physician. A literary man.

_Reversed_--A widower. A man in wrath or with a malignant disposition. An envious man. Dishonest lawyer. A quack. An enemy. A general failure in all your antic.i.p.ations.

QUEEN

_Upright_--A dark complexioned woman. A widow. A lady of some learned profession.

_Reversed_--A widow seeking to marry again. A dangerous and malicious woman. A fast female. Difficulty. Derangement as to marriage.

JACK

_Upright_--A dark complexioned bachelor. An envoy. An ill-bred fellow. A messenger.

_Reversed_--An inquisitive, impertinent interloper. A man plotting mischief. A spy. Pursuit. Treason in love affairs.

ACE

_Upright_--Abandonment. A doc.u.ment.

_Reversed_--Pregnancy. Abandonment. Grief. Distressing intelligence.

TEN

_Upright_--Tears. Jealousy.