(k) Never offer your hen for sale on a rainy day.

(l) When the glow-worm lights her lamp,
The air is always damp.

(m) Unlucky to hear the cuckoo sing sitting.
Or to sit and see the first swallow flitting.


CRYSTAL GAZING

Before we start this chapter, will you just take a look at the following short list of terms used in crystal gazing and spiritualism? You will find that they will make what follows quite clear, and that they will be useful to refer to.

SPIRITUALISTIC.—Belonging to the spirit world.

SECOND SIGHT.—The power which all have (but few develop). The power to see the future and other things with the spirit eye.

AURA.—The circle of thought which each one of us is unconsciously sending out by our characters and personalities.