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Strawberries

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IN SHORT

Miller wrote: “To dream of strawberries, is favorable to advancement and pleasure.” Compare 5 historical dream books.

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These are the authors’ historical interpretations. Their forecasts and period judgments are preserved as source material, not as predictions or established meanings for your dream.

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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

Strawberries · Heading 1937; source lines 21423–21432 · Text transcription

Original source (English)

To dream of strawberries, is favorable to advancement and pleasure. You will obtain some long wished-for object.

To eat them, denotes requited love.

To deal in them, denotes abundant harvest and happiness.

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Felix Fontaine

The Golden Wheel Dream-book and Fortune-teller · 1862

Strawberries · Heading 766; source line 4741 · Text transcription

Original source (English)

To dream of this fruit, denotes success in love affairs, and a happy marriage.

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A. H. Noe

The Witches' Dream Book; and Fortune Teller · New York, Henry J. Wehman, 1885

Strawberries · Dream section, heading 482; source lines 1760–1766 · Text transcription

Original source (English)

To dream of strawberries, denotes to a woman with child a good time and a boy. To a maiden, speedy marriage with a man who will become rich and make her happy. To a youth, they denote that his wife will be sweet tempered, and bring him many children, all boys. They foretell riches to the tradesman and to the sailor. They are a very fortunate dream to the farmer.

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Astra Cielo

Fortunes and Dreams · New York, George Sully, 1917

Strawberries · Dream section, heading 410; source lines 4853–4855 · Text transcription

Original source (English)

Are a sign of unexpected good fortune.

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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

Strawberries · Printed p. 255; NLM OCR lines 12052–12053 · OCR transcription

Original source (English)

Good luck, a happy marriage (Gypsy).

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