_Nine of Hearts_ promises wealth, grandeur and high esteem; if cards that are unfavorable stand near it, you must look for disappointments, and a reverse if favorable cards follow; these last at a small distance, except to retrieve your losses whether of peace or of goods.
_Eight of Hearts_ is a sign of drinking and feasting.
_Seven of Hearts_ shows the person to be fickle and of an unfaithful disposition; addicted to vice, incontinent, and subject to the mean art of recrimination to excuse themselves although without foundation.
_Six of Hearts_ shows a generous, open and credulous disposition; easily imposed upon, ever the dupe of flatterers, but the good natured friend of the distressed. If this card comes before your king or queen, you will be the dupe; if after, you will have the better.
_Five of Hearts_ shows a wavering and unsteady disposition, never true to one object, but free from every violent attachment.
_Four of Hearts_ shows the person will not be married until very late in life, which will proceed from too great a delicacy in making a choice.
_Trey of Hearts_ shows that your own imprudence will greatly contribute to your experiencing much ill-will from others.
_Deuce of Hearts_ shows that extraordinary success and good fortune will attend the person; though, if unfavorable cards attend, this will be a long time delayed.
_Ace of Spades_ totally relates to affairs of love, without specifying whether lawful or unlawful; it also denotes death when the card is upside down.
_King of Spades_ shows a man ambitious and successful at court, or with some great man, who will have it in his power to advance him; but let him beware of a reverse.
_Queen of Spades_ shows that a person will be corrupted by the rich of both sexes; and, if she is handsome, great attempts will be made on her virtue.
_Knave of Spades_ shows a person who, although they have your welfare at heart, will be too indolent to pursue it with zeal, unless you frequently raise their attention.
_Ten of Spades_ is a card of bad import; it will in a great measure counteract the good effects of the cards near you.
_Nine of Spades_ is the worst card in the pack; it portends dangerous sickness, a total loss of fortune, cruel calamities and endless dissension in your family.