AUGURIES BY DOMINOES.
Lay them with their faces on the table and shuffle them; then draw one, and see the number.
Double-six.—Receiving a handsome sum of money.
Six-five.—Going to a public amusement.
Six-four.—Lawsuits.
Six-three.—Ride in a coach.
Six-two.—Present of clothing.
Six-one.—You will perform a friendly action.
Six-blank.—Guard against scandal, or you will suffer by your inattention.
Double-five.—A new abode to your advantage.
Five-four.—A fortunate speculation.
Five-three.—A visit from a superior.
Five-two.—A water party.
Five-one.—A love intrigue.
Five-blank.—A funeral, but not of a relation.
Double-four.—Drinking liquor at a distance.
Four-three.—A false alarm at your house.
Four-two.—Beware of thieves or swindlers. Ladies take note, this means more than it says.
Four-one.—Trouble from creditors.
Four-blank.—Letter from an angry friend.
Double-three.—Sudden wedding, at which you will be vexed, and by which you will lose a friend.
Three-two.—Buy no lottery tickets, nor enter into any game of chance, or you will lose.
Three-one.—A great discovery at hand.
Three-blank.—An illegitimate child.
Double-two.—Vexations from a jealous partner.
Two-one.—You will mortgage or pledge some property soon.
Double-one.—You will find something to your advantage.
Double-blank.—The worst presage in all the set; you will meet trouble from a quarter for which you are quite unprepared.
