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 166
BLACKGUARD. 163 coats, and comforters round necks. On their breasts theywear their saucepan-lid badges. They each mount their sofas,and, holding up their fore-fingers, lean forward a la Taglioni,hailing the distant passers-by. Every now and then theyturn round and shake their fists at each other,… … JV£* great hurry, and all holding up their fingers to stop omnibus.The Conductor and His Rival descend, when a violent struggleto possess the fares takes place. Two of the children are car-ried kicking to one sofa, and two are thrust into the other,whilst Old Lady wrings her hands, and by her…
Dreams · Fortune-telling · Amusements
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