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Log

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Fontaine wrote: “To dream of seeing large logs around, is a sign that you will soon move into a new house.” Compare 3 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.

SOURCE ACCOUNT

Felix Fontaine

The Golden Wheel Dream-book and Fortune-teller · 1862

Log · Heading 440; source line 3024 · Text transcription

Original source (English)

To dream of seeing large logs around, is a sign that you will soon move into a new house; but if you imagine that you are splitting the logs, it will spoil all this, for it shows that you will want a house badly without being able to get one to your mind.

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A. H. Noe

The Witches' Dream Book; and Fortune Teller · New York, Henry J. Wehman, 1885

Logs · Dream section, heading 302; source lines 1214–1216 · Text transcription

Original source (English)

To dream that one is cleaving a log is a sign that strangers shall come to the party dreaming.

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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

Logs · Printed p. 231; NLM OCR lines 10733–10735 · OCR transcription

Original source (English)

To dream of cleaving logs portends a visit from strangers ( Artemidorus ).

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