| American Philosophical Society - 1888 - 386 sider
...for a living. 6. — Marriages have the following results, according to the day on which celebrated : Monday for health, Tuesday for wealth, Wednesday the best day of all, Thursday for losses, Kriday for crosses, Saturday no day at all. Variant. Monday for wealth ; Tuesday for health ; Wednesday... | |
| William Henderson - 1866 - 380 sider
...they express the popular belief of the county of Durham: — Monday for wealth, Tuesday for health, Wednesday the best day of all : Thursday for losses, Friday for crosses, And Saturday no luck at all. This attribute of Thursday is curiously opposite to that which distinguishes... | |
| William Hugh Logan - 1869 - 504 sider
...sorrow ; Cut them on Saturday, You'll see your beau on the morrow. Another version has it thus : — Monday for health, Tuesday for wealth, Wednesday the...losses, Friday for crosses, Saturday no luck at all. fttr ILotoe «in& itltss e%uutj». A spruce Linen Draper, one Mr John Lowe, Walked the Custom-house... | |
| John Harland - 1873 - 332 sider
...following metrical regulations : — " Monday for health — Tuesday for wealth — Wednesday best day,of all ; Thursday for losses — Friday for crosses — Saturday no luck at all. 1 224 Lancashire Superstitions. FISH AND BACON ARE included in the same category of superstitions,... | |
| John Harland, Thomas Turner Wilkinson - 1873 - 344 sider
...following metrical regulations : — " Monday for health — Tuesday for wealth — Wednesday best day.of all ; Thursday for losses — Friday for crosses — Saturday no luck at all. FISH AND BACON ARE included in the same category of superstitions, and various rules have been laid... | |
| William Tegg - 1877 - 430 sider
...month commenced." As to the day, in an old rhyme we are told " Monday for wealth, Tuesday for health, Wednesday the best day of all ; Thursday for losses, Friday for crosses, And Saturday no luck at alL " Next, as to the weather, a wet day is deemed unlucky, while a fine one... | |
| C. A. M. Burdett - 1880 - 356 sider
... 600082633S WEDDINQ~DAY BOOK. Monday for health ; Tuesday for wealth • Wednesday best day of all; Thursday for losses ; Friday for crosses ; Saturday no luch at all. OLD PROVERB. WEDDINQ-DAY BOOK BY CAM BURDETT " Union of hearts, not hands, c And sgmpathg... | |
| 1880 - 492 sider
...mounted on his dapple gray; Richard he rode to Taunton preen. To court the parson's daughter Jean. (Л) Monday, for health, Tuesday, for wealth, Wednesday, the best day of all. . . • (6) The poet Alain Chattier, From whose lips sweet music ran, Was, of all the men m Bonny France... | |
| Annie Cazenove - 1882 - 338 sider
...roses will all be out." " Why Wednesday ? — some superstition ? " " Don't you know the old saying : ' Monday for health, Tuesday for wealth, Wednesday the...day of all; Thursday for losses, Friday for crosses, and Saturday no luck at all.' " " You very silly little woman ! I should choose Monday then ; but it... | |
| 1889 - 674 sider
...in style, the whole forming a 'Book of Days,' and each page illustrating a line of the old rhyme: ' Monday for Health, Tuesday for Wealth, Wednesday the...Losses, Friday for Crosses, Saturday No Luck at all; Sunday the Day that is Blest With Heavenly Peace and Rest. ' This novel and unique Calendar is sent... | |
| |