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Miller wrote: “The dreamer will obtain his highest desires, and every effort will be crowned with success.” Compare 2 historical dream books.

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SOURCE ACCOUNT

Gustavus Hindman Miller

Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted; Or, What’s in a Dream · Gutenberg #926; bibliography identifies the 1901 original and subsequent reprints

Barley-field · Heading 167; source lines 3184–3189 · Text transcription

Original source (English)

The dreamer will obtain his highest desires, and every effort will be crowned with success. Decay in anything denotes loss.

The source heading “Barley-field” is shown on the Barley Fields page: same topic; plural/hyphen variant

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Katherine Taylor Craig

The Fabric of Dreams: Dream Lore and Dream Interpretation, Ancient and Modern · New York, E. P. Dutton & Company, 1918; original US edition

Barley Fields · Printed p. 199; NLM OCR lines 9113–9116 · OCR transcription

Original source heading: Barley Fields

Original source (English)

To walk through them augurs trouble and pain to the dreamer (Gypsy); distinctly gypsy symbolism, in view of the penalties attached to damaging the farmer's crops.

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