Judgments Drawn from the Moon′s Age

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1. A child born within twenty-four hours after the new moon will be fortunate and live to a good old age; whatever is dreamed on this day will be fortunate and pleasing to the dreamer, various undertakings will succeed if begun on this day.

2. The second day is very lucky for discovering things lost, or hidden treasure; the child born on this day will thrive, but the dreams are not to be depended upon.

3. A child born on this day will be fortunate through persons in power, and whatever is dreamed will prove true.

4. The fourth day is bad; persons falling on this day rarely recover, and the dreams will have no effect.

5. This day is favorable to begin a good work, and the dreams will be tolerably successful; the child born on this day will be vain, and deceitful.

6. The dreams of the sixth day will not immediately come to pass, and the child born will not live long.

7. Do not tell your dreams on this day, for much depends on secresy; if sickness befall you on this day, you will soon recover; the child born will live long, but have many troubles.

8. Dreams of the eighth day will come to pass; whatever business a person undertakes this day will prosper, and any thing that is lost will be found.

9. The ninth day differs very little from the former, the child born this day will acquire great riches and honor.

10. The tenth day is likely to be fatal; those who fall sick will very rarely recover; but the child born on this day will live long, and be a great traveler.

11. The child that is born on the eleventh day will be much devoted to religion, and of an engaging form and manner; if a female she will possess aa uncommon share of wisdom and learning; this day is good to begin a journey, to marry, or to engage in business.

12. Dreams on the twelfth day are rather fortunate, and the child born, will live long and be very sensible; yet a person who falls sick on this day will rarely recover.

13. Dreams on this day will prove true in a very short time.

14. If you ask any one a favor on this day, it will be granted.

15. The sickness that befalls a person on this day is likely to prove fatal; that which was lost yesterday may be found to-day.

16. The child that is born on the sixteenth day will be of very ill manners and unfortunate; it is, nevertheless, a good day for buying and selling all kinds of merchandise.

17. The child born on this day will be very foolish, it is an unfortunate day to contract marriage, or any kind of business.

18. The child born on this day will be very valiant, but will suffer considerable hardships; if a female, she will be chaste and industrious, and live respected to a great age.

19. This day is dangerous; the child born will be very ill-disposed and malicious; it is very unfavorable for dreams.

20. Dreams an this day are true; children born will be dishonest.

21. The twenty-first day, the dreams will be vain and untrue; the child born will grow up healthy and strong, but be of a selfish, ungentle turn of mind.

22. The child born will be very fortunate, and will be of a cheerful countenance, religious, and much beloved; any kind of business begun on this day will be unfortunate.

23. The child born on this day will be of an ungovernable temper, forsake his friends, wander about in a foreign country, and be rather unhappy through life; it is a happy day to marry on, and all business begun on this day will be successful.

24. The child born on this day will achieve many heroic actions, and be admired for his extraordinary abilities.

25. The child born on this day will be wicked, will meet with many dangers, and come to an ill end; it is a very unfortunate day, and threatens every thing with disappontment and crosses; whoever falls sick on this day very seldom recovers.

26. Dreams on this day are certain, and the child then born will be greatly esteemed.

27. This day is very favorable for dreams, and the child born will be of a sweet and amiable disposition.

28. This day is bad for dreams, and whoever falls sick on it is in great danger; the child born on it will be its parents delight, but will not live to any great age.

29. This day is good for dreams, but children born on it will experience many hardships, though in the end they may turn out happily. It is good to begin business or marry on this day.