Have some one call a star which you have picked out, by the name of a young man. The next time you meet this man, if his face is toward you, he loves you; if his side, he likes you; if his back, he hates you.
Province of Quebec and Bedford, Mass.

Have some one call a star which you have picked out, by the name of a young man. The next time you meet this man, if his face is toward you, he loves you; if his side, he likes you; if his back, he hates you.
Source: Current Superstitions (1896), entry 272.
Fanny D. Bergen, editor.
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