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100 1 _aWarford, Aaron A.
245 1 0 _aHow to tell fortunes
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2016
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2016-08-07
505 0 _aHow to tell fortunes by cards -- Good and bad omens -- Weather omens -- Hymen's lottery -- List of unlucky days (males) -- List of unlucky days (females) -- List of days usually considered fortunate -- St. Agnes' day -- Napoleon's Oraculum; or, book of fate -- Oraculum.
508 _aProduced by Craig Kirkwood, Demian Katz and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (Images courtesy of the Digital Library@Villanova University (http://digital.library.villanova.edu/))
520 _a"How to Tell Fortunes: Containing Napoleon's Oraculum and the Key to Work It" is a guide on divination practices written in the early 20th century. This work explores various methods of fortune-telling, including card reading, interpreting signs and omens, and predicting lucky and unlucky days. The book serves as a comprehensive resource for those interested in the mystical arts of forecasting the future and understanding the implications of different cards and signs. The opening of the text introduces readers to the structure of fortune-telling, primarily focusing on card divination. It outlines the ranking and symbolism of cards within four suits—Clubs, Hearts, Diamonds, and Spades—each with distinct meanings that can shift based on their positions during a reading. Various examples are given illustrating how to interpret combinations of cards, providing guidelines on practical methods like dealing cards by threes or sevens. This early section lays the groundwork for understanding deeper layers of interpretation in fortune-telling, aiming to equip readers with the skills necessary to discern their destiny through card readings. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFortune-telling
653 _aNapoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 -- Relations with fortune-tellers
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52741
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