Eight.—Love of a dark man or woman which, if accepted and reciprocated, will bring joy and well-being; (reversed) an unworthy affection calculated to cause trouble.
Seven.—Trifling financial matters; (reversed) money troubles.
Meaning of the Spades.
Ace.—Emotional enjoyment; (reversed) news of a death, sorrow.
King.—A widower, an unscrupulous lawyer, impossible as a friend, and dangerous as an enemy; (reversed) the desire to work evil without the power.
Queen.—Widow, a very dark woman; (reversed) an intriguing, spiteful woman.
Knave.—Legal or medical student, wanting in refinement of mind and manners; (reversed) a treacherous character, fond of underhand measures.
Ten.—Grief, loss of freedom; (reversed) passing trouble or illness.
Nine.—A bad omen, news of failure or death; (reversed) loss of one near and dear by death.
Eight.—Coming illness; (reversed) an engagement canceled or a rejected proposal, dissipation.