Miller wrote: “To dream that you scratch your head, denotes strangers will annoy you by their flattering attentions, which you will feel are only shown to…”
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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
Scratch Head · Heading 1792; source lines 19939–19945 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
To dream that you scratch your head, denotes strangers will annoy you by their flattering attentions, which you will feel are only shown to win favors from you.
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