The illustrated key to the tarot, the veil of divination, illustrating the greater and lesser arcana, embracing: The veil and its symbols. Secret tradition under the veil of divination. Art of tarot divination. Outer method of the oracles. The tarot in history. Inner symbolism. The greater keys (1918)
De Laurence, L. W. (Lauron William), b. 1868 · Chicago, Ill., de Laurence Co. · leaf 98
The chief mean-ing is oppression simply, but it is also fortune, gain, any kind ofsuccess, and then it is the oppression of these things. It is alsoa card of false-seeming, disguise, perfidy. The place which the fig-ure is approaching may suffer from the rods that he carries. Suc-cess is stultified… … WANDS. NINE. The figure leans upon his staff and has an expectant look, as ifawaiting an enemy. Behind are eight other staves—erect, inorderly disposition, like a palisade. Divinatory Meanings: Thecard signifies strength in opposition. If attacked, the person willmeet an onslaught boldly; and his…
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