Miller wrote: “To dream of a shawl, denotes that some one will offer you flattery and favor.” 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
Shawl · Heading 1820; source lines 20201–20209 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
To dream of a shawl, denotes that some one will offer you flattery and favor.
To lose your shawl, foretells sorrow and discomfort. A young woman is in danger of being jilted by a good-looking man, after this dream.
Felix Fontaine
The Golden Wheel Dream-book and Fortune-teller · 1862
Shawl · Heading 713; source line 4460 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
If a girl dreams of getting a new shawl, it foretells that she will soon have a new beau who will be very attentive and affable.
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