Miller wrote: “To dream of completing a task or piece of work, denotes that you will have acquired a competency early in life, and that you can spend your…”
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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
Completion · Heading 478; source lines 6126–6138 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
To dream of completing a task or piece of work, denotes that you will have acquired a competency early in life, and that you can spend your days as you like and wherever you please.
For a young woman to dream that she has completed a garment, denotes that she will soon decide on a husband.
To dream of completing a journey, you will have the means to make one whenever you like.
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