Emotions & situations

Bereavement

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Miller wrote: “To dream of the bereavement of a child, warns you that your plans will meet with quick frustration, and…” 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

Bereavement · Heading 212; source lines 3581–3589 · Text transcription

Original source (English)

To dream of the bereavement of a child, warns you that your plans will meet with quick frustration, and where you expect success there will be failure.

Bereavement of relatives, or friends, denotes disappointment in well matured plans and a poor outlook for the future.

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SOURCE ACCOUNT

Astra Cielo

Fortunes and Dreams · New York, George Sully, 1917

Bereavement · Dream section, heading 55; source lines 3991–3993 · Text transcription

Original source (English)

Losing a relative or friend signifies a visit.

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