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Miller wrote: “To dream of a racket, denotes that you will be foiled in some anticipated pleasure.”

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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

Racket · Heading 1664; source lines 18645–18652 · Text transcription

Original source (English)

To dream of a racket, denotes that you will be foiled in some anticipated pleasure. For a young woman, this dream is ominous of disappointment in not being able to participate in some amusement that has engaged her attention.

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