Craig wrote: “Storms and tempests are augured by this dream, also trouble caused by evil-minded persons (Artemidorus).”
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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
Boar · Printed p. 201–202; NLM OCR lines 9227–9241 · OCR transcription
Original source (English)
Storms and tempests are augured by this dream, also trouble caused by evil-minded persons (Artemidorus). "The wretched, bloody and usurping boar, That spoiled your summer fields and fruitful vines," — Shakespeare. A Christian symbol of impurity. A phallic symbol with the Freudians.
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