The fortune-telling philosopher, who inspected the finger nails: his visitersAnother philosopher, who judged of the character by the hairThe fortune-teller dupedPredatory warfare.

What do you think I am?" "I think you are a jackass-fool," Miss Stapylton said, crisply, "and a fortune-hunter, and a sot, and a travesty, and a whole heap of other things I haven't, as yet had time to look up in the dictionary.

One of them carried a "bina," a second an ordinary school-slate covered with crude cabalistic signs and a third a rude book, something like a Vani's "chopda," filled with Marathi characters, which doubtless plays a part in the fortune-telling and spirit-scaring that form the stock-in-trade of these wandering hierophants.

In this rumour doth not err: such hath ever been my object; but, until yesterday, my fortune hath been like unto theirs who have preceded me.

Drink to the king, in merry mood, Since fortune smiles, and wine is good; Quaffing red wine is better far Than shedding blood in strife, or war; Man is but dust, and why should he Become a fire of enmity?

" "Why, it isn't quite the right season for fortune hunting, yetat least, not in Arcadia," answered Bellew, shaking his head.

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"'T will make me think The world is full of rubs, and that my fortune Runs 'gainst the bias.

Fortune beckons Mr. Beed.

Fortune forecasts by Adde.

Leaving the bees out of the count, most fortune-seekers would as soon think of settling on the summit of Mount Shasta.

But let it be remembered that a man must take his friends as fortune wills; that he who can even imagine that he has three is under rare circumstances; and that, as to the romance, time, which mellows and mollifies so many things, may so far extract the professional virus out of excisemen and solicitor, as to leave them both not incapable of entering into the ranks of humanity.

Second, the speculative period, when men were possessed with an unhealthy desire for fortune-making, and, not content to wait the natural harvest of the seed sown, departed from the sound and honest principles of construction and management; trying, at first, by all sorts of pretence and misrepresentation, to conceal, and last by legislation to counterbalance, the results of their ignorance and of their insane desires.

While the camp was being besieged, at the same time part of the army was sent to devastate Roman territory, and to make an attempt upon the city itself, should fortune favour.

A little more hardship, and the long process of fortune-building is shortened to a few months.

He expanded with the pride of the fortune-builder.

Fortune changes; the Saxon troops, tired of beholding their country the perpetual theatre of war and trusting to the generosity of the Allies, go over to them in the middle of a battle, and decide, thereby, the fate of the day at Leipzig.

Yes, master, as fortune chooses.

For most men the road to fortune coincides with the path to virtue.

No perils can come in any degree of competition with those of being deprived of that, nor any indulgencies of fortune compensate for the loss of it:pardon then this enforced disobedience, and believe it is the only thing in which I could be guilty of it.

"And when that palled I'd rise to see What fortunes cooks are earning, And how the ladies long for me With dumb pathetic yearning.

Perhaps after all it might be only the light of desperation, a determination to die game if a cruel fortune decreed that their time had come.

" "But tell us," said the Ape, "we doo you pray, 615 Who now in court doth beare the greatest sway: That, if such fortune doo to us befall, We may seeke favour of the best of all.