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90 The "proverbial philosophy" of The Owl may follow next:

The Moon-calf contributes:

In the Man in the Moon we have,

Itching Auguries.— If the crown of your head itches more than usual you may expect to be advanced to a more honourable position in life.

If your right eyebrow should itch you are going to look upon a pleasant sight.

Right, for good (or love); left, for spite; either side good at night.