Body & self

Cholera

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Miller wrote: “To dream of this dread disease devastating the country, portends sickness of virulent type will rage and…” 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

Cholera · Heading 414; source lines 5563–5570 · Text transcription

Original source (English)

To dream of this dread disease devastating the country, portends sickness of virulent type will rage and many disappointments will follow.

To dream that you are attacked by it, denotes your own sickness.

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SOURCE ACCOUNT

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

Cholera · Printed p. 208; NLM OCR lines 9532–9534 · OCR transcription

Original source (English)

A dream portending serious illness (Artemidorus); evidently a dream of sensory stimuli.

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