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Cushion

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IN SHORT

Miller wrote: “To dream of reclining on silken cushions, foretells that your ease will be procured at the expense of others.”

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SOURCE ACCOUNT

Gustavus Hindman Miller

Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted; Or, What’s in a Dream · Gutenberg #926; bibliography identifies the 1901 original and subsequent reprints

Cushion · Heading 578; source lines 7001–7010 · Text transcription

Original source (English)

To dream of reclining on silken cushions, foretells that your ease will be procured at the expense of others; but to see the cushions, denotes that you will prosper in business and love-making.

For a young woman to dream of making silken cushions, implies that she will be a bride before many months.

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