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Pastry

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IN SHORT

Miller wrote: “To dream of pastry, denotes that you will be deceived by some artful person.” 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

Pastry · Heading 1502; source lines 17007–17019 · Text transcription

Original source (English)

To dream of pastry, denotes that you will be deceived by some artful person.

To eat it, implies heartfelt friendships.

If a young woman dreams that she is cooking it, she will fail to deceive others as to her real intentions. See Pies.

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SOURCE ACCOUNT

Astra Cielo

Fortunes and Dreams · New York, George Sully, 1917

Pastry · Dream section, heading 310; source lines 4608–4611 · Text transcription

Original source (English)

To dream of eating pastry denotes annoyance; to bake pastry means improvement in your condition.

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