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" If a man sneezed at the table while they were taking away, or if another happened to sneeze upon his left hand, it was unlucky ; if on the right hand, fortunate. If, in the undertaking any business, two or four sneezes happened, it was a lucky omen, and... "
Archaeologia Graeca, Or the Antiquities of Greece - Page 339
by John Potter - 1751
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Archæologia Græca, Or The Antiquities of Greece

John Potter - 1722 - 514 pages
...if on the right Hand; fortunate. If in the undertaking any Buiineft, two, or four Sneezed happened, 'twas a lucky Omen, and gave Encouragement to proceed...good nor bad; if one, or three, it was unlucky, and dchorted them from proceeding in whac they had defigned. If two Men Were deliberating about any Balinefs;...
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Archaeologia Graeca Or the Antiquities of Graece, Volume 1

John Potter - 1728 - 534 pages
...any Bufmefs, two or four Sneezes happened, 'twas a lucky Omen, and gave Encouragement to proceed 1 if more than four, the Omen was neither good nor bad...defigned. If two Men were deliberating about any Bufinefs, (a) PlKtardm Themijiock. (4) Idyll. XVIII. ver. 16. (c) Qdjijf. VIII.(1) Idyl* VIL ver. 96. (t) Problem....
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Bell's New Pantheon: Or, Historical Dictionary of the Gods, Demi-gods ...

John Bell - 1790 - 422 pages
...hand, fortunate. If in the undertaking any business, two or four sneezes happened, it was a favourable omen, and gave encouragement to proceed ; if more...the omen was neither good nor bad ; if one or three only, it was unto ward, and dehorted from further proceeding. If two men were deliberating on any business,...
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Archaeological Graeca, Or The Antiquities of Greece: To which is Prefixed a ...

John Potter - 1808 - 588 pages
...the right hand, fortunate. If, in the undertaking any business, two or four sneezes happened, it was a lucky omen, and gave encouragement to proceed ;...and dehorted them from proceeding in what they had designed. If two men were deliberating about any business, and both of them chanced to sneeze together,...
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Archaeologia Graeca, or The antiquities of Greece. To which is ..., Volume 1

John Potter (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1818 - 590 pages
...the right hand, fortunate. If, in the undertaking auy business, two, or four sneezes happened, it was a lucky omen, and gave encouragement to proceed ;...and dehorted them from proceeding in what they had designed. If two men were deliberating about any business, and both of them chanced to sneeze together,...
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The Saturday Magazine, Volume 16

1840 - 272 pages
...on the right hand, fortunate. If in undertaking any business, two or four sneezes happened, it was a lucky omen, and gave encouragement to proceed: if...good nor bad ; if one or three, it was unlucky, and dissuaded them from proceeding in what they had designed. If two men were I deliberating about any...
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The Saturday Magazine, Volume 16

1840 - 274 pages
...on the right hand, fortunate. If in undertaking any business, two or four sneezes happened, it was a lucky omen, and gave encouragement to proceed :...good nor bad ; if one or three, it was unlucky, and dissuaded them from proceeding in what they had designed. If two men were Deliberating about any business,...
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Milledulcia: A Thousand Pleasant Things Selected from "Notes and Queries"

Robert Conger Pell - 1857 - 444 pages
...the right hand, fortunate. If, in the undertaking any business, two or four sneezes happened, it was a lucky omen, and gave encouragement to p'roceed ;...and dehorted them from proceeding in what they had desigued. If two men were deliberating about any business, and both of them chanced to sneeze together,...
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Milledulcia: A Thousand Pleasant Things Selected from "Notes and Queries"

Robert Conger Pell - 1857 - 436 pages
...the right hand, fortunate. If, in the undertaking any business, two or four sneezes happened, it was a lucky omen, and gave encouragement to proceed ;...and dehorted them from proceeding in what they had designed. If two men were deliberating about any business, and both of them chanced to sneeze together,...
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Bizarre; Notes and Queries; a Monthly Magazine of History, Folk ..., Volumes 3-4

1886 - 580 pages
...the right hand, fortunate. If, in the undertaking any business, two or four Sneezes happened, it was a lucky omen, and gave encouragement to proceed ;...and dehorted them from proceeding in what they had designed. If two men were deliberating about any business, and both of them chanced to sneeze together,...
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