Miller wrote: “To dream of practising legerdemain, or seeing others doing so, signifies you will be placed in a position where your energy and power of…”
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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
Legerdemain · Heading 1176; source lines 13645–13652 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
To dream of practising legerdemain, or seeing others doing so, signifies you will be placed in a position where your energy and power of planning will be called into strenuous play to extricate yourself.
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