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Martyr

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Miller wrote: “To dream of martyrs, denotes that false friends, domestic unhappiness and losses in affairs which concern…” 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

Martyr · Heading 1272; source lines 14747–14755 · Text transcription

Original source (English)

To dream of martyrs, denotes that false friends, domestic unhappiness and losses in affairs which concern you most.

To dream that you are a martyr, signifies the separation from friends, and enemies will slander you.

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A. H. Noe

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

Martyr · Dream section, heading 327; source lines 1298–1300 · Text transcription

Original source (English)

If one dreams he dies for religion, that man will arrive at great honor. It signifies also that his soul will be happy hereafter.

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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

Martyr · Printed p. 233; NLM OCR lines 10833–10835 · OCR transcription

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A dream of honor and public approbation (Gypsy).

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