The model book of dreams, fortune teller, and epitome of parlor entertainments (1864)
Temple, Henry. [from old catalog], Ottley, Cordelia M., [from old catalog] joint author · Cincinnati, J. R. Hawley & co. · leaf 155
wigged with night-caps; the wretched Sailor, whostands charged with the dreadful crime of polygamy, m theclose custody of the Jailer, bearing the street-door key ofoffice, and endeavoring to restrain his prisoner from dancingthe hornpipe.* As soon as Prisoner is safely secured behind fire-screen,… … Enter the eight Plaintiffs (ladies whom the inconstantPrisoner has respectively married in the several ports he hasvisited). They are natives of various countries, and dressedin their different national costumes. At sight of the vile sailor they are deeply moved, and inti-mate a strong desire to…
Dreams · Fortune-telling · Amusements
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