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22 have to encounter a life of domestic jars, and a very indifferent partner.—For a fire to burn black and gloomy is a certain sign of dissension or unpleasant tidings from a distant quarter.—For a fire to spit or roar, is a sign of some heavy displeasure from a superior, or a person who has authority over you.

Moles.

A mole against the heart, denotes undoubtedly wickedness.

A mole on the belly, signifies a glutton.

A mole on the bottom of the belly, signifies weakness.

A mole on the knee, signifies obtaining a comely wealthy wife.

If a woman have a mole on the right knee, she will be honest and virtuous; if on the left, she will have many children.

If a man have a mole athwart the nose, he will be a traveller.

A mole on a woman's nose, signifies she will travel on foot through divers countries.

A mole on a man's throat, shows that he will become rich.

If a woman have a mole on the lower jaw, it signifies she shall lead her life in sorrow and pain of body.

A mole in the midst of the forehead, near the hair, denotes a discourteous, cruel mind, and of unpleasant discourse; if it is of a honey colour, will be beloved; if red, sullen and furious; if black, inexpert and wavering; if raised