Craig wrote: “A dream of misfortune and disgrace (Gypsy); the attitude of the mediaeval world towards the jesters, explains this interpretation.”
The historical account
These are the authors’ historical interpretations. Their forecasts and period judgments are preserved as source material, not as predictions or established meanings for your dream.
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
Clown · Printed p. 209; NLM OCR lines 9583–9586 · OCR transcription
Original source (English)
A dream of misfortune and disgrace (Gypsy); the attitude of the mediaeval world towards the jesters, explains this interpretation.
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