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Myrtle

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Miller wrote: “To see myrtle in foliage and bloom in your dream, denotes that your desires will be gratified, and…” Compare 2 historical dream books.

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SOURCE ACCOUNT

Gustavus Hindman Miller

Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted; Or, What’s in a Dream · Gutenberg #926; bibliography identifies the 1901 original and subsequent reprints

Myrtle · Heading 1367; source lines 15651–15662 · Text transcription

Original source (English)

To see myrtle in foliage and bloom in your dream, denotes that your desires will be gratified, and pleasures will possess you.

For a young woman to dream of wearing a sprig of myrtle, foretells to her an early marriage with a well-to do and intelligent man.

To see it withered, denotes that she will miss happiness through careless conduct.

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SOURCE ACCOUNT

Felix Fontaine

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

Myrtle · Heading 496; source line 3317 · Text transcription

Original source (English)

To dream of myrtle, is a sign you will receive a declaration of love. To the married it signifies domestic happiness.

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