Miller wrote: “To dream of currying a horse, signifies that you will have a great many hard licks to make both with brain and hand before you attain to the…”
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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
Currying a Horse · Heading 576; source lines 6988–6995 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
To dream of currying a horse, signifies that you will have a great many hard licks to make both with brain and hand before you attain to the heights of your ambition; but if you successfully curry him you will attain that height, whatever it may be.
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