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 or otherwise inharmonious Cycle. By taking this precaution, discomfort, if not positive disaster, may be turned aside.

This is particularly liable to be the case when the Cycle repeats Itself, as it does in the name “Emma.” Evil as its effects may be at any time, a Cycle gains strength as it grows older. Thus, if it is exerting an unpleasant, or unfavorable influence, things will continue to grow worse instead of better until the character of the Cycle changes. In the name “Emma,” we have a repetition of Cycles in the two 4s, or Ms, so, if the characteristics of the “M” portend ill health, or misfortune, for this particular “Emma,” she Is likely to have many very uncomfortable experiences before these eighteen inharmonious years have elapsed.

If this is true in regard to the name, “Emma,” such possibilities are even more to be feared in the name, “Anne.” Here we have three 5s in rotation—the two Ns and the E—and as the character