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IN SHORT

Miller wrote: “To dream that you tumble off of any thing, denotes that you are given to carelessness, and should strive…” Compare 2 historical dream books.

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SOURCE ACCOUNT

Gustavus Hindman Miller

Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted; Or, What’s in a Dream · Gutenberg #926; bibliography identifies the 1901 original and subsequent reprints

Tumble · Heading 2067; source lines 22759–22767 · Text transcription

Original source (English)

To dream that you tumble off of any thing, denotes that you are given to carelessness, and should strive to be prompt with your affairs.

To see others tumbliing,[sic] is a sign that you will profit by the negligence of others.

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SOURCE CROSS-REFERENCE

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

Tumble · Printed p. 260; NLM OCR lines 12294–12295 · OCR transcription

Original source (English)

See Fall.

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