Emotions & situations

Boasting

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Miller wrote: “To hear boasting in your dreams, you will sincerely regret an impulsive act, which will cause trouble to your friends.”

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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

Boasting · Heading 245; source lines 3830–3837 · Text transcription

Original source (English)

To hear boasting in your dreams, you will sincerely regret an impulsive act, which will cause trouble to your friends. To boast to a competitor, foretells that you will be unjust, and will use dishonest means to overcome competition.

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