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Echo

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3 historical accounts to explore.

IN SHORT

Miller wrote: “To dream of an echo, portends that distressful times are upon you.” Compare 3 historical dream books.

ATTRIBUTED HISTORICAL WRITING

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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.

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

Echo · Heading 688; source lines 8247–8253 · Text transcription

Original source (English)

To dream of an echo, portends that distressful times are upon you. Your sickness may lose you your employment, and friends will desert you in time of need.

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Anonymous

Everybody’s Book of Luck · Whitman Publishing Company edition; date not stated in transcription

Echo · Dream section, heading 61; source lines 3662–3664 · Text transcription

Original source (English)

Sickness either of dreamer or relations.

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SOURCE ACCOUNT

Katherine Taylor Craig

The Fabric of Dreams: Dream Lore and Dream Interpretation, Ancient and Modern · New York, E. P. Dutton & Company, 1918; original US edition

Echo · Printed p. 214; NLM OCR lines 9848–9849 · OCR transcription

Original source (English)

False news and absurdity are here indicated (Art).

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