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Nosegays

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IN SHORT

Noe wrote: “To dream of gathering and making nosegays is unlucky, showing that our hope shall wither as flowers do in a…” Compare 2 historical dream books.

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SOURCE ACCOUNT

A. H. Noe

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

Nosegays · Dream section, heading 358; source lines 1386–1387 · Text transcription

Original source (English)

To dream of gathering and making nosegays is unlucky, showing that our hope shall wither as flowers do in a nosegay.

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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

Nosegay · Printed p. 237; NLM OCR lines 11075–11077 · OCR transcription

Original source (English)

An unlucky dream prognosticating withered hopes (Artemidorus).

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