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The Golden Wheel Dream-book and Fortune-teller: Being the most complete work on fortune-telling and interpreting dreams ever printed, containing an alphabetical list of dreams, with their interpretation, and the lucky numbers they signify. Also explaining how to tell fortunes by the mysterious golden wheel, with cards, dice, and dominoes. How to tell future events by the lines of the hands, by moles on the body, by the face, nails of the fingers, hair and shape of the head. How to find where to Fontaine, Felix

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The Golden Wheel Dream-book and Fortune-teller: Being the most complete work on fortune-telling and interpreting dreams ever printed, containing an alphabetical list of dreams, with their interpretation, and the lucky numbers they signify. Also explaining how to tell fortunes by the mysterious golden wheel, with cards, dice, and dominoes. How to tell future events by the lines of the hands, by moles on the body, by the face, nails of the fingers, hair and shape of the head. How to find where to

Name: The Golden Wheel Dream-book and Fortune-teller: Being the most complete work on fortune-telling and interpreting dreams ever printed, containing an alphabetical list of dreams, with their interpretation, and the lucky numbers they signify. Also explaining how to tell fortunes by the mysterious golden wheel, with cards, dice, and dominoes. How to tell future events by the lines of the hands, by moles on the body, by the face, nails of the fingers, hair and shape of the head. How to find where to
Author: Fontaine, Felix

Fontaine, Felix

Dream interpretation; Fortune-telling

Dick’s Games of Patience; or Solitaire with Cards. New and Revised
 Edition. Containing Sixty-four Games. Illustrated with Fifty
 explanatory full-page Tableaux. This treatise on Solitaire, a pastime
 which is steadily gaining in popularity, embraces a number of new and
 original Games, and all the Games of Patience at present in favor with
 the most experienced players. This comprehensive work contains the
 following Games:

  _Auld Lang Syne._
  _Tam O’Shanter._
  _The Four Seasons._
  _Simplicity._
  _The Gathering of the Clans._
  _Napoleon at St. Helena._
  _The Calculation._
  _The Surprise Party._
  _The Four Kings._
  _The Clock._
  _The Garden._
  _The Queen’s Audience._
  _The Phalanx._
  _The Idle Year._
  _The Chameleon._
  _La Belle Lucie._
  _The Shamrocks._
  _The House in the Wood._
  _The House on the Hill._
  _The Grand Duchess._
  _The Constitution._
  _The Beleaguered Castle._
  _The Citadel._
  _The Exiled Kings._
  _Penelope’s Web._
  _Napoleon’s Square._
  _The Court Yard._
  _The Windmill._
  _Leoni’s Own._
  _La Nivernaise._
  _The Four Corners._
  _The Baker’s Dozen._
  _The Salic Law._
  _The Sultan of Turkey._
  _The Fortress._
  _The Hemispheres._
  _The Elevens._
  _The Chester Game._
  _The Shah of Persia._
  _The Empress of India._
  _The Zodiac._
  _The Blockade._
  _The Besieged City._
  _The Fourteens._
  _Napoleon’s Favorite._
  _The Fifteen Puzzle._
  _The Contra-Dance._
  _The Betrothal._
  _The Reinforcements._
  _The Reserve._
  _The Frog._
  _The Pyramid._
  _The Quadrille._
  _The Chatelaine._
  _The Order of Precedence._
  _The Congress._
  _Thirteen Down._
  _The Octagon._
  _Light and Shade._
  _St. Louis._
  _Rouge et Noir._
  _The Blondes and Brunettes._
  _The Royal Cotillion._
  _Nestor._

 Each game is carefully and lucidly described, with the distinctive
 rules to be observed and hints as to the best means of success in
 play. The Tableaux furnish efficient aid in rendering the disposition
 of the cards necessary to each game plain and easily comprehensible.
 The difficulty usually attending descriptions of intricate games is
 reduced, as far as possible, by precision in method and terseness of
 expression in the text, and the illustrations serve to dispel any
 possible ambiguity that might be unavoidable without their aid. The
 work is attractive in style and elegant in execution, and will prove
 an interesting companion for many a solitary hour. Quarto. 143 pages.

  Board cover          75 cts.
  Cloth                $1 00.


 Dick’s Parlor Exhibitions, and How to Make them Successful.
 Containing complete and detailed directions for preparing and
 arranging Parlor Exhibitions and Amateur Performances. It includes:

  _Tableaux Vivants._
  _Living Portraits._
  _Living Statuary._
  _Dame History’s Peep Show._
  _Shadow Pantomimes._
  _Popular Ballads illustrated by appropriate action._
  _Charades of all kinds._
  _Parlor Pantomimes._
  _Punch and Judy._

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