Emotions & situations

Fears

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IN SHORT

Miller wrote: “To dream that you feel fear from any cause, denotes that your future engagements will not prove so…” Compare 2 historical dream books.

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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

Fears · Heading 767; source lines 8986–8993 · Text transcription

Original source (English)

To dream that you feel fear from any cause, denotes that your future engagements will not prove so successful as was expected.

For a young woman, this dream forebodes disappointment and unfortunate love.

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Felix Fontaine

The Golden Wheel Dream-book and Fortune-teller · 1862

Fear · Heading 250; source line 2038 · Text transcription

Original source (English)

To feel fear, signifies that you will be courageous in your waking moments; to dream of frightening others, shows that your courage is weak.

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