Miller wrote: “If you dream that you are in your nightgown, you will be afflicted with a slight illness.”
The historical account
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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
Gown · Heading 893; source lines 10348–10360 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
If you dream that you are in your nightgown, you will be afflicted with a slight illness. If you see others thus clad, you will have unpleasant news of absent friends. Business will receive a back set.
If a lover sees his sweetheart in her night gown, he will be superseded. See Cloths.
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