Miller wrote: “To dream of seeing a well-developed and graceful throat, portends a rise in position.” Compare 3 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.
Gustavus Hindman Miller
Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted; Or, What’s in a Dream · Gutenberg #926; bibliography identifies the 1901 original and subsequent reprints
Throat · Heading 2016; source lines 22274–22282 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
To dream of seeing a well-developed and graceful throat, portends a rise in position.
If you feel that your throat is sore, you will be deceived in your estimation of a friend, and will have anxiety over the discovery.
Felix Fontaine
The Golden Wheel Dream-book and Fortune-teller · 1862
Throat · Heading 795; source line 4908 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
For a married woman to dream that her throat is sore, or swelled, or out of order, is a sign she is in the family way; and a girl who dreams this had better be careful and keep pretty clear of the young fellows, for fear of accidents.
A. H. Noe
The Witches' Dream Book; and Fortune Teller · New York, Henry J. Wehman, 1885
Throat · Dream section, heading 515; source lines 1871–1873 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
If any one dreams his throat is cut, he will be injured by some person or other. If he dreams he cuts the throat of another, he will do himself some great injury.
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