Noe wrote: “For a person to dream that he has been to visit a supposed fortune-teller, denotes that misfortune shall…” Compare 2 historical dream books.
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A. H. Noe
The Witches' Dream Book; and Fortune Teller · New York, Henry J. Wehman, 1885
Witchcraft · Dream section, heading 583; source lines 2092–2096 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
For a person to dream that he has been to visit a supposed fortune-teller, denotes that misfortune shall befall him, unpleasantness in his family, treachery in his place of business and deception in those he supposed his best friends.
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
Witchcraft · Printed p. 265; NLM OCR lines 12592–12595 · OCR transcription
Original source (English)
Misfortune to the dreamer and his family (Gypsy), An interpretation made for the possible purpose of inspiring a wholesome awe of the black art.
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