Miller wrote: “To dream that you are buried alive. denotes that you are about to make a great mistake, which your…” Compare 3 historical dream books.
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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
Buried Alive · Heading 304; source lines 4363–4370 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
To dream that you are buried alive. denotes that you are about to make a great mistake, which your opponents will quickly turn to your injury. If you are rescued from the grave, your struggle will eventually correct your misadventure.
Felix Fontaine
The Golden Wheel Dream-book and Fortune-teller · 1862
Buried Alive · Heading 99; source line 1399 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
To dream that you are buried alive denotes that you will be rich and powerful. To wealthy people it is a sign of addition to their wealth.
A. H. Noe
The Witches' Dream Book; and Fortune Teller · New York, Henry J. Wehman, 1885
Buried Alive · Dream section, heading 75; source lines 380–381 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
For a man to dream he is buried alive, signifies he shall have much wealth.
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