Noe wrote: “Few dreams are more certain of good luck to the dreamer, than to dream of spectres.” Compare 2 historical dream books.
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A. H. Noe
The Witches' Dream Book; and Fortune Teller · New York, Henry J. Wehman, 1885
Spectre · Dream section, heading 496; source lines 1820–1822 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
Few dreams are more certain of good luck to the dreamer, than to dream of spectres. It prognosticates business to the merchant, work for the artist and mechanic, and marriage to the maiden.
Anonymous
Everybody’s Book of Luck · Whitman Publishing Company edition; date not stated in transcription
Spectre · Dream section, heading 225; source lines 4104–4106 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
An omen of misfortune and disaster.
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