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B08845 The court of curiosities, and The cabinet of rarities with the new way of wooing. 1685 (1685) Wing C6588; ESTC R171564 8,283 24

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reckoned the Ear or under Jaw As for Fish there is no certain directions because they need little Carving only in Salmon Sturgeon Pike Carp and Codfish the head and that part next it is most approved wherefore passing them over I shall come to Fowl the most curious part of Carving The Carving Term of a Swan is Lifting wherefore if you lift a Swan slit her right down the middle of the breast and so through the back from the Neck to the Rump lay the slit side downwards and set forth your Sawce in Sawcers apart To cut up a roasted Goose rear her and cut fair the Legs then Belly-piece round and lace the Breast with your knife a thumbs breadth from the Breast-bone and in that manner take off the Wings raising them cleverly from the Bone and then proceed to take off the Merry thought when having cut off the Breast-bone turn the Carkass up and split it on the Back-bone take off the Rump and lay them in order To cut up a Turky or Bustard raise the Legs very fair opening the Joynt with the point of your Knife yet take not off the Leg but lace down the Breast on both sides and open the Wings or Pinions but take them not off then raise up the Merry thought and lace down the flesh on both sides the Breast-bone and raise up the flesh called the Brawn turn it out on both sides but neither break it nor cut it off then cut off the Wing pinion at the Johnt next the Body and stick on each side the Pinion or Wing in the place you turned out the Brawn but cut off the Sharp ends and take the middle-piece that will just fit the place and thus you must use a Capon only laying the Gizzard divided in the place where the Pinions of the Turkey were ordered to be put In dismembring a Heron you must take off both the Legs and lace it down the Breast raising up the flesh and taking it off clean with the Pinion then stick the head on the breast and lay the Pinion on the contrary side of the Carkass and the Leg on the other side so that the bones ends may meet over the Carkass and the other Wing cross over about the top of the Carkass To unbrace a Mallard raise up the Pinion and the leg but take them not off raise the Merry thought from the Breast and lace it down slaopingly on each side the Breast and turn the back downwards In alaying a Pheasant or wrining a Partridge cut them up as a Hen or Pullet but if you mince your Partridge Sawce it with Wine Powder of Ginger and Salt and keep it not on a Chasing-dish of Coles in the like manner use a Quail To display a Crane take off his Wings after you have unfolded his Legs which must be done by the body Joynts then take up his Wings and Legs and sawce them with powder of Ginger Mustard Vinegar and Salt And thus have I shewn you the difficulty of Carving such Flesh and Fowl as requires as for what remains of lesser moment I leave to your Discretion and proceed to other Curiosities A TREATISE Of MOLES OR An account of their signification on the Bodies of Men or Women relating to good or bd Fortune A Mole on the right side the Forehead near the Eye-brow signifies the Person wise and fortunate A Mole on the left side the Forehead near to the middle betokens Riches though obtain'd with difficulty A Mole on the middle of the Forehead betokens sound Judgment and good Conduct in Affairs A Mole on the Eye-lid betokens a quick sight and vivacity A Mole on the Nose betokens the Party much given to Venery or the desire of enjoyment A Mole on the right Cheek betokens happinests in Marriage A Mole on the left the contrary A Mole on the upper lip betokens the Party to be greatly beloved A Mole on the under lip betokens Riches by Marriage or the Death of Friends A Mole on the Chin betokens many Children and prosperous days A Mole on the Right breast betokens sudden advancement A Mole on the Left breast signifies the Party not desirous of Marriage A Mole near the Navel of a Woman signifies Fruitfulness A Mole on the right Thigh signifies Honour on the left pain and disgrace A Mole on the right Foot signifies a Man shall gain much by Travel A Mole on the left Foot signifies the contrary A Mole on the right Hip of a Woman signfies easie Labour and on the left danger in Child-bearing OF DREAMS AND THEIR INTERPRETATIONS As they signifie good or Evil to the Party TO Dream ones Friends are dead signifies they are well To Dream of a Coffin and that one is put into it alive signifies Marriage To Dream of a Rings being put on ones finger signifies a loss of Suiters or the breaking of a match especially if the Ring seem to vanish To dream one rides on Horseback signifies promotion To dream of flying in the air signifies hasty news To dream of Eggs signifies Riches To dream of telling small pieces of Silver or finding them signifies want To dream you met great Persons and they kindly salute you signifies suddain advancement To dream one sees the Sun Rising signifies approaching prosperity To Dream of fire signifies Anger To Dream of strange Monsters signifies travelling into distant Countries To Dream of furious Beasts and that they assault one betokens violence to befal by the procurement of open Enemies To Dream of Serpents signifies private Enemies or fraudulent Friends To Dream of Embracing signifies marriage or the meeting of Friends To Dream one sees a Party unawares and wonderfully likes signifies the Party shall marry a stranger To Dream of dreadful Fights in the Skies signifies Sickness To Dream of a Reconcilement with one with whom they have been at Variance signifies the return of a Suiter or the renewing of Love with Success PALMESTRY displayed OR Some choice Rules and Directions to know good or bad Fortune by the Lines and Marks of the Hand THE Party who in the Hand has the Line of Life large and full has Health and long Life promised thereby To have the Girdle of Venus fair signifies a desire of Marriage and that the Party shall be prosperous To have the Ball of the Thumb or Mount of Venus fair signifies Riches and Love To have a Star between the two middle joynts of the fore-finger or Figure of Saturn signifies Riches and Wisdom The figure of a G on the little finger or finger of Mercury denotes Inconstancy A bloody Line in the hollow of the Hand or plain of Mars denotes the Person to be Fortunate in war The figure of Moon as thus C on the Mount of the Brawn of the Hand denotes the Party fortunate in Navigation and by Traffick Three crosses on the root of the Thumb betokens divers Marriages A pleasant New Song Sung before the King at Newmarket To Horse brave Boys to Newmarket to Horse You 'l loose the Match by longer delaying The Gelding just now was led over the course I think the Devils in ye for staying Run endeavour to bubble the Sporters Bets may be recover'd lost at the Groom-porters Follow follow follow lead down by the Ditch I 'le take the Odds and then you l ' be rich For I will have brown bay if the blewbonnet ride I 'le hold a Thousand pound on his side SIR Dragon could scour it but Dragon 's grown old He cannot endure it he cannot he will not Now Run it as lately he could Age Age has hindred his Speed Sir Now now now see they come on See! see the Horse leads the way still Full three lengths before at the turn of the land Five hundred pound upon the Brow Bay still But a Pox of the Devio I fear we have lost The Dog the Blew Bonnet has Run it A murrain light on it The wrong side of the Post Odds Bobs was ever such Fortune An Excellent New Song on King Charles the II. and King James To a pleasant new Tune Let Caesar live long his Temper abide Who twenty years plentiful seasons has try'd Let twenty and twenty be counted too few Still every season consisting of new Till tyr'd with joys which this world can afford He retires to be made a more Glorious Lord. Let Royal Almansor great Caesar succeed And England from Fctions for ever be freed Thro' endless successions may his life ever run By Sea by Land who such wonders has done May his Issue increase these Nations rule o're Until Ages last period and time be no more A SONG To the Tune of Hail to the Myrtle Shade HAil to my Love that is fair Hail to the Nymph I adore Then banished be sorrow and care They never shall trouble me more Since she I admire does prove kind and tells me in smiles she does love I 'le scatter my care in the wind and as joy ial as any I 'le prove A SONG To the Tune of Joy in the Morning LOvely Maid why are you sad Swains enough are to be had If he 's gone pray let him go Come dear Nymph why sits thou so Alas most Men when we pursue Do slight our Charms and bid adieu Hasty yielding ruins Love You longer should Mens passions prove Ah what glory can he gain Although he Victor does remain O're a poor and helpless Maid Whom her kindness has betray'd FINIS