Miller wrote: “To dream that you feel joy over any event, denotes harmony among friends.” Compare 4 historical dream books.
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These are the authors’ historical interpretations. Their forecasts and period judgments are preserved as source material, not as predictions or established meanings for your dream.
Gustavus Hindman Miller
Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted; Or, What’s in a Dream · Gutenberg #926; bibliography identifies the 1901 original and subsequent reprints
Joy · Heading 1098; source lines 12643–12647 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
To dream that you feel joy over any event, denotes harmony among friends.
Felix Fontaine
The Golden Wheel Dream-book and Fortune-teller · 1862
Joy · Heading 391; source line 2773 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
To dream that you are in the ecstasy of joy at anything that has happened, bodes pain and trouble; something will be sure to occur to make you unhappy.
A. H. Noe
The Witches' Dream Book; and Fortune Teller · New York, Henry J. Wehman, 1885
Joy · Dream section, heading 273; source lines 1128–1130 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
To dream of joy and festivity, is a token of good for such as would marry, or it betokens enjoyment for those fond of society. To the sad and fearful it announces absence of heaviness and fear.
Astra Cielo
Fortunes and Dreams · New York, George Sully, 1917
Joy · Dream section, heading 232; source lines 4416–4419 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
To experience great joy is a sign that you will have bad news.
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