Animals

Pheasant

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IN SHORT

Miller wrote: “Dreaming of pheasants, omens good fellowship among your friends.” 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

Pheasant · Heading 1533; source lines 17372–17382 · Text transcription

Original source (English)

Dreaming of pheasants, omens good fellowship among your friends.

To eat one, signifies that the jealousy of your wife will cause you to forego friendly intercourse with your friends.

To shoot them, denotes that you will fail to sacrifice one selfish pleasure for the comfort of friends.

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SOURCE ACCOUNT

Astra Cielo

Fortunes and Dreams · New York, George Sully, 1917

Pheasant · Dream section, heading 320; source lines 4632–4634 · Text transcription

Original source (English)

To kill a pheasant is a sign of good luck.

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