Miller wrote: “To dream of being in a quarry and seeing the workmen busy, denotes that you will advance by hard labor.” 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
Quarry · Heading 1649; source lines 18514–18521 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
To dream of being in a quarry and seeing the workmen busy, denotes that you will advance by hard labor.
An idle quarry, signifies failure, disappointment, and often death.
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
Quarry · Printed p. 247; NLM OCR lines 11582–11584 · OCR transcription
Original source (English)
To dream of falling down a quarry denotes sudden illness (Gypsy).
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