[In the Days of Poor Richard by Irving Bacheller]@TWC D-Link bookIn the Days of Poor Richard BOOK ONE 65/84
"It is a very evil thing.
I will tell you no more." The wizened old woman rose and, with a determined look in her face, left the room. Mrs.Hare and her daughter seemed to be much troubled by the vision of the fortune-teller. "I hope you do not believe in that kind of rubbish," John Irons remarked. "I believe implicitly in the gift of second sight," said Mrs.Hare. "In England women are so impatient to know their fortunes that they will not wait upon Time, and the seers are prosperous." "I have no faith in it," said Mr.Irons.
"What she said might apply to the future of any young person.
Undoubtedly there are two ways ahead of your daughter and perhaps more.
Each must choose his own way wisely or come to trouble.
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