Miller wrote: “To dream of hops, denotes thrift, energy and the power to grasp and master almost any business proposition.” Compare 3 historical dream books.
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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
Hops · Heading 987; source lines 11398–11404 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
To dream of hops, denotes thrift, energy and the power to grasp and master almost any business proposition. Hops is a favorable dream to all classes, lovers and tradesmen.
Felix Fontaine
The Golden Wheel Dream-book and Fortune-teller · 1862
Hops · Heading 357; source line 2588 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
To dream of seeing a large garden of hops in full leaf, denotes thrift and wealth: if you see dried hops, and smell their fragrance, it shows that you will shortly come into a good lump of money from a legacy or a successful speculation.
To maid who dreams of fragrant hops, A lover soon the question pops! And marries, too, with quick dispatch— Nine children fair will bless that match!
Katherine Taylor Craig
The Fabric of Dreams: Dream Lore and Dream Interpretation, Ancient and Modern · New York, E. P. Dutton & Company, 1918; original US edition
Hops · Printed p. 223; NLM OCR lines 10340–10342 · OCR transcription
Original source (English)
A dream of peace and plenty (Gypsy); the soothing influence of hops is well known.
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