Body & self

Boils

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IN SHORT

Miller wrote: “To dream of a boil running pus and blood, you will have unpleasant things to meet in your immediate future.” 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

Boils · Heading 250; source lines 3867–3876 · Text transcription

Original source (English)

To dream of a boil running pus and blood, you will have unpleasant things to meet in your immediate future. May be that the insincerity of friends will cause you great inconvenience.

To dream of boils on your forehead, is significant of the sickness of some one near you.

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SOURCE ACCOUNT

Astra Cielo

Fortunes and Dreams · New York, George Sully, 1917

Boil · Dream section, heading 67; source lines 4023–4025 · Text transcription

Original source (English)

To suffer from a boil means unforeseen difficulty.

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