Miller wrote: “To dream of jessamine, denotes you are approximating some exquisite pleasure, but which will be fleeting.” 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
Jessamine · Heading 1087; source lines 12519–12524 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
To dream of jessamine, denotes you are approximating some exquisite pleasure, but which will be fleeting.
A. H. Noe
The Witches' Dream Book; and Fortune Teller · New York, Henry J. Wehman, 1885
Jessamine · Dream section, heading 267; source lines 1112–1113 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
To dream of this beautiful flower, foretells good luck. To lovers, it is a sure sign they will be speedily married.
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
Jessamine · Printed p. 226; NLM OCR lines 10497–10498 · OCR transcription
Original source (English)
A dream of true love and success (Gypsy). Poetic symbol.
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