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  <abstract>"The Seaside Sibyl; Or Leaves of Destiny: A Fortune Teller in Verse" by Anonymous is a whimsical collection of poetry written in the late 19th century. This book serves as a playful fortune-telling guide that delivers predictions and insights into love and life, crafted in a lighthearted and lyrical verse. It captures the essence of the time, reflecting the cultural fascination with fortune-telling and the seaside leisure lifestyle of that era.  In this engaging compilation, the reader is introduced to the concept of drawing fortunes from numbered slips, each corresponding to a poem that reveals potential future encounters and romantic prospects. The verses weave together themes of love, destiny, and the light-hearted chaos of summer flings typical of resorts like Coney Island and Ocean Grove. Through humorous observations and poetic charm, the Sibyl addresses various social scenarios and romantic entanglements, providing a mix of advice and entertainment, perfect for anyone seeking a touch of nostalgia and amusement in their summer escapades. (This is an automatically generated summary.)</abstract>
  <note>Release date is 2017-01-21</note>
  <note>Produced by Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive)</note>
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    <topic>Fortune-telling</topic>
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