Miller wrote: “To dream that you come into the ownership of a vast estate, denotes that you will receive a legacy at some distant day, but quite different…”
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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
Estate · Heading 730; source lines 8634–8643 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
To dream that you come into the ownership of a vast estate, denotes that you will receive a legacy at some distant day, but quite different to your expectations. For a young woman, this dream portends that her inheritance will be of a disappointing nature. She will have to live quite frugally, as her inheritance will be a poor man and a house full of children.
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