Miller wrote: “To dream of seeing or being commanded by a colonel, denotes you will fail to reach any prominence in social or business circles.”
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
Colonel · Heading 462; source lines 5993–6001 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
To dream of seeing or being commanded by a colonel, denotes you will fail to reach any prominence in social or business circles.
If you are a colonel, it denotes you will contrive to hold position above those of friends or acquaintances.
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