Body & self

Rheumatism

Historical archive

2 historical accounts to explore.

IN SHORT

Miller wrote: “To feel rheumatism attacking you in a dream, foretells unexpected delay in the accomplishment of plans.” Compare 2 historical dream books.

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These are the authors’ historical interpretations. Their forecasts and period judgments are preserved as source material, not as predictions or established meanings for your dream.

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

Rheumatism · Heading 1706; source lines 19114–19121 · Text transcription

Original source (English)

To feel rheumatism attacking you in a dream, foretells unexpected delay in the accomplishment of plans.

To see others so afflicted brings disappointments.

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SOURCE ACCOUNT

Felix Fontaine

The Golden Wheel Dream-book and Fortune-teller · 1862

Rheumatism · Heading 666; source line 4213 · Text transcription

Original source (English)

To dream of this painful disease, is an omen of health: if you imagine a friend is thus afflicted, it shows that he will soon offer to do you a favor, or benefit you in some way.

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