Miller wrote: “To dream of a postman, denotes that hasty news will more frequently be of a distressing nature than…” 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
Postman · Heading 1600; source lines 18071–18079 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
To dream of a postman, denotes that hasty news will more frequently be of a distressing nature than otherwise. See Letter Carrier.
Astra Cielo
Fortunes and Dreams · New York, George Sully, 1917
Postman · Dream section, heading 334; source lines 4663–4665 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
Indicates good news, from abroad.
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