Show queer english custom it la Is customary in the peak district i tor for the unmarried girls to peer through the abe keydoll of the house early on st valentines morning before any one else in the house to Is astir they believe that if this Is done fasting omens of the year to come will bo be seen F for or instance should a cock and hen ben pass together the girl may be sure that she will bo be married ere them the year Is out if she sees a robin alone it Is a sign that she will have a fortune left her if a sparrow i lies flies up to the door and pecks about as though t for crumbs crumbo she may take it as a warning to be careful and that her good narae nacie will be in danger unless she ehe take heed while if a hen hea stroll by it is a sign that she will be an old maid |