Miller wrote: “To dream of hearing voices, denotes pleasant reconciliations, if they are calm and pleasing.” 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
Voice · Heading 2135; source lines 23445–23466 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
To dream of hearing voices, denotes pleasant reconciliations, if they are calm and pleasing; high-pitched and angry voices, signify disappointments and unfavorable situations.
To hear weeping voices, shows that sudden anger will cause you to inflict injury upon a friend.
If you hear the voice of God, you will make a noble effort to rise higher in unselfish and honorable principles, and will justly hold the admiration of high-minded people.
For a mother to hear the voice of her child, is a sign of approaching misery, perplexity and grievous doubts.
To hear the voice of distress, or a warning one calling to you, implies your own serious misfortune or that of some one close to you. If the voice is recognized, it is often ominous of accident or illness, which may eliminate death or loss.
Astra Cielo
Fortunes and Dreams · New York, George Sully, 1917
Voice · Dream section, heading 453; source lines 4957–4960 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
To dream of hearing a voice means that absent ones are thinking of you.
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
Voices · Printed p. 262; NLM OCR lines 12408–12410 · OCR transcription
Original source (English)
A dream of merry voices connotes distress and weeping; wailing voices, joy and merriment (Gypsy).
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