Miller wrote: “To dream that you have penalties imposed upon you, foretells that you will have duties that will rile you and find you rebellious.”
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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
Penalties · Heading 1519; source lines 17223–17231 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
To dream that you have penalties imposed upon you, foretells that you will have duties that will rile you and find you rebellious.
To pay a penalty, denotes sickness and financial loss. To escape the payment, you will be victor in some contest.
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