Chloe Russell, The Complete Fortune Teller and Dream Book

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Digital copy of a book in the collection of the Boston Athenaeum.

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especially in love, where the affection will be mutual, and the union happy.
Combat.—To dream of combating, signifies that
you have enemies, who will strive to injure you.
Corn ; To dream you are gathering ripe corn
promises success ; if blighted or mildewed loss.
Coffin ; To dream of black coffin, denotes the
loss of a friend.
Darkness ; To think yourself in the dark is a
token of affliction and loss of near connexions.
Death ; To dream you see a corpse, is a sign
that you will either be married or assist at a wed-
ding : if you dream you are dead yourself, is a
sign of success in all your undertakings.
Debt ; To dream you are in debt, and pursued
by bailiffs, indicates some difficulty.
Devil ; if you see the devil in your dream with-
out fear, you will get the better of your adversary ;
if you are frightened, you will incur some danger.
Ditches ; if you stick in dirty ditches, you will
meet with misfortune.
Dogs ; if dogs snarl at you, you will have ene-
mies ; if they fawn upon you, your loves will seek
to be reconciled, and will soon marry you.
Eating ; To dream you are eating, denotes pros-
perity.
Eggs ; To dream of eating them, signifies get-
ting children ; and breaking them some affront.
Eyes ; if you dream you lose your eyes, it de-
notes the loss of some near relatives or friends.