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The New School of Love;

To dream you see the sun and moon very shining, signifies riches and honour; but if eclipsed, crosses and disappointments.

To dream of finding small pieces of silver, denotes disappointments in trade and business.

To dream you see a purse hanging by your bed-side with gold in it, signifies you will find hidden treasure.

For a woman to dream another kisses her, signifies barrenness, or disappointment in love.

To dream you see and are kindly conversing with your sweet-heart, promiseth marriage.

A young Mans Letter to his Sweet-heart.

DEAR MADAM,
The long and considerate regard, by which in deep contemplation, I have eyed your most rare and singular virtues, joined with (illegible text) admirable beauty, hath moved me among (illegible text) number, who entirely I know do favour you earnestly to love you, and therewith to offer myself unto you; notwithstanding I may seem in some eyes the least in worthiness of those that often frequent you; yet you may vouchsafe in the private cabinet of your heart, to accept of me as your obliged servant, to honour those rare virtues which your most excellent person is adorned with. If fervent and allured love grounded upon the undecayed stay and prop of your virtue; if continued vows and my services; if never ceasing and tormenting grief, uncertainly carried by a hazardous expectation, closed in the circle of your gracious conceit, whether to bring in the cares of my soul, sweet