Miller wrote: “To dream of ensnaring anything with a net, denotes that you will be unscrupulous in your dealings and…” Compare 2 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
Nets · Heading 1383; source lines 15863–15871 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
To dream of ensnaring anything with a net, denotes that you will be unscrupulous in your dealings and deportment with others.
To dream of an old or torn net, denotes that your property has mortgages, or attachments, which will cause you trouble.
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
Net · Printed p. 237; NLM OCR lines 11040–11042 · OCR transcription
Original source (English)
To dream of being entangled in denotes worry and a powerful enemy who is attempting to ensnare you (Gypsy).
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