Miller wrote: “To see a knapsack while dreaming, denotes you will find your greatest pleasure away from the associations of friends.”
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
Knapsack · Heading 1125; source lines 12948–12955 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
To see a knapsack while dreaming, denotes you will find your greatest pleasure away from the associations of friends. For a woman to see an old dilapidated one, means poverty and disagreeableness for her.
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