Miller wrote: “Deceit is sure to assail you in your affairs of the heart, if you are young, after dreaming of this backward-going thing.”
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.
Gustavus Hindman Miller
Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted; Or, What’s in a Dream · Gutenberg #926; bibliography identifies the 1901 original and subsequent reprints
Crawfish · Heading 542; source lines 6678–6683 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
Deceit is sure to assail you in your affairs of the heart, if you are young, after dreaming of this backward-going thing.
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Attributed historical writing. Historical claims are not established predictions or universal psychological meanings. Updated 2026-10-12. Read our approach and sources.