Craig wrote: “A dream of suffering at the hands of enemies (gypsy).”
The historical account
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Katherine Taylor Craig
The Fabric of Dreams: Dream Lore and Dream Interpretation, Ancient and Modern · New York, E. P. Dutton & Company, 1918; original US edition
Spear · Printed p. 254; NLM OCR lines 11984–11988 · OCR transcription
Original source (English)
A dream of suffering at the hands of enemies (gypsy). A symbol of the Passion, the spear was also worshiped as the emblem of the god Mars. Freud attributes an erotic meaning to this dream.
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