Fontaine wrote: “To dream that you have the tooth-ache is a sign of trouble: if you imagine that you are about to have the tooth pulled, it foretells that…”
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Felix Fontaine
The Golden Wheel Dream-book and Fortune-teller · 1862
Tooth-Ache · Heading 804; source line 4961 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
To dream that you have the tooth-ache is a sign of trouble: if you imagine that you are about to have the tooth pulled, it foretells that your trouble will end by a piece of good luck; and if you dream that the tooth is out, and you have it in your hand, you will soon gain a good lump of money.
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