Noe wrote: “For a woman to dream she is become foolish, and is publicly guilty of folly, is a sign she will have a boy, who in time will grow great.”
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A. H. Noe
The Witches' Dream Book; and Fortune Teller · New York, Henry J. Wehman, 1885
Folly · Dream section, heading 180; source lines 766–769 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
For a woman to dream she is become foolish, and is publicly guilty of folly, is a sign she will have a boy, who in time will grow great. If a maid, she will be speedily married, and that to an honest man.
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