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Hedges

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Miller wrote: “To dream of hedges of evergreens, denotes joy and profit.” 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

Hedges · Heading 954; source lines 11108–11121 · Text transcription

Original source (English)

To dream of hedges of evergreens, denotes joy and profit.

Bare hedges, foretells distress and unwise dealings.

If a young woman dreams of walking beside a green hedge with her lover, it foretells that her marriage will soon be consummated.

If you dream of being entangled in a thorny hedge, you will be hampered in your business by unruly partners or persons working under you. To lovers, this dream is significant of quarrels and jealousies.

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SOURCE ACCOUNT

Katherine Taylor Craig · Hedges

The Fabric of Dreams: Dream Lore and Dream Interpretation, Ancient and Modern · New York, E. P. Dutton & Company, 1918; original US edition

Hedges · Printed p. 222–223; NLM OCR lines 10298–10305 · OCR transcription

Original source (English)

When green, prosperity; when thorny and impenetrable, dangers and difficulties (Gypsy). Obvious symbolism.

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SOURCE CROSS-REFERENCE

Katherine Taylor Craig · Thicket

The Fabric of Dreams: Dream Lore and Dream Interpretation, Ancient and Modern · New York, E. P. Dutton & Company, 1918; original US edition

Thicket · Printed p. 258; NLM OCR lines 12207–12208 · OCR transcription

Original source (English)

See Hedge.

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