Fontaine wrote: “To dream of rowing a boat in clear water, is a sign of good luck generally: if the water is muddy, it…” Compare 2 historical dream books.
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Felix Fontaine
The Golden Wheel Dream-book and Fortune-teller · 1862
Rowing · Heading 685; source line 4305 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
To dream of rowing a boat in clear water, is a sign of good luck generally: if the water is muddy, it shows trouble and difficulties which may be overcome; if a lover dreams of rowing a boat with his lady-love in it, he will doubtless make a happy match,
A. H. Noe
The Witches' Dream Book; and Fortune Teller · New York, Henry J. Wehman, 1885
Rowing · Dream section, heading 451; source lines 1665–1667 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
To dream that you are rowing in a boat, signifies that you will be successful in love and business.
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