Miller wrote: “To dream of being chastised, denotes that you have not been prudent in conducting your affairs.”
The historical account
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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
Chastise · Heading 393; source lines 5365–5377 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
To dream of being chastised, denotes that you have not been prudent in conducting your affairs.
To dream that you administer chastisement to another, signifies that you will have an ill-tempered partner either in business or marriage.
For parents to dream of chastising their children, indicates they will be loose in their manner of correcting them, but they will succeed in bringing them up honorably.
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