Miller wrote: “For a man to dream of wearing epaulets, if he is a soldier, denotes his disfavor for a time, but he will…” Compare 2 historical dream books.
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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
Epaulet · Heading 724; source lines 8577–8586 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
For a man to dream of wearing epaulets, if he is a soldier, denotes his disfavor for a time, but he will finally wear honors.
For a woman to dream that she is introduced to a person wearing epaulets, denotes that she will form unwise attachments, very likely to result in scandal.
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
Epaulet · Printed p. 215; NLM OCR lines 9888–9889 · OCR transcription
Original source (English)
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