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Miller wrote: “To dream of reclining on a couch, indicates that false hopes will be entertained.”

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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

Couch · Heading 524; source lines 6538–6544 · Text transcription

Original source (English)

To dream of reclining on a couch, indicates that false hopes will be entertained. You should be alert to every change of your affairs, for only in this way will your hopes be realized.

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