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Fleeing

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Miller wrote: “To dream of flight, signifies disgrace and unpleasant news of the absent.”

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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

Flight · Heading 810; source lines 9425–9435 · Text transcription

Original source (English)

To dream of flight, signifies disgrace and unpleasant news of the absent.

For a young woman to dream of flight, indicates that she has not kept her character above reproach, and her lover will throw her aside.

To see anything fleeing from you, denotes that you will be victorious in any contention.

Flight in this passage is escape/fleeing, not airborne flying.

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