Miller wrote: “To dream of a bishop, teachers and authors will suffer great mental worries, caused from delving into intricate subjects.”
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Gustavus Hindman Miller
Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted; Or, What’s in a Dream · Gutenberg #926; bibliography identifies the 1901 original and subsequent reprints
Bishop · Heading 224; source lines 3677–3690 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
To dream of a bishop, teachers and authors will suffer great mental worries, caused from delving into intricate subjects.
To the tradesman, foolish buying, in which he is likely to incur loss of good money.
For one to see a bishop in his dreams, hard work will be his patrimony, with chills and ague as attendant. If you meet the approval of a much admired bishop, you will be successful in your undertakings in love or business.
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