Anonymous

“ Apparitions.—To dream you see a ghost, hobgoblin, spectre, and such kind of things, is of a very unfortunate nature, they denote vexation and disappointment; if you are in love, it is a certain sign of your not being beloved in return. ”

“ Church.—To dream of a church is portentous of evil. If you are in a church during divine service, you will be engaged in a lawsuit or some quarrel that will very near ruin you; if you are in love, your sweetheart is unfaithful, and prefers another. ”

“ Flowers.—To dream you are gathering flowers is a very favorable omen; expect to thrive in everything you undertake, and that you will be successful in love, marry happily, and have beautiful children; should they wither under your hands, then heavy losses in trade; that your sweetheart will die ”

“ Treasure.—To dream you find a treasure in the earth is very ominous; it shows that you will be betrayed by your bosom friend; your sweetheart is unfaithful and deceives you; if you should not be able to carry it away, you will have some very heavy losses ”

“ It is a book full of fun and laugh from cover to cover, and cheaper than going to the minstrels, for you get as much as you would hear at half-a-dozen entertainments for a fraction of the cost of one. ”

“ Bagpipes.—To dream of this instrument of Scottish music indicates that the dreamer will experience great trouble, and that he will labor to little purpose; in love, it denotes that the marriage state will be full of cares, and that you will in it experience much poverty and distress. ”

“ To dream of lying with your newly married husband or wife threatens danger and sudden misfortunes, and also that you will lose a part of your property.
Shoes.—To dream you have a new pair of shoes denotes much success in life and triumph over your enemies; in love, a speedy marriage and infidelity. In the married state, an increase of children. ”

“ For dreams not mentioned here, a pleasant dream almost invariably indicates good health, successful ventures and general prosperity, while evil dreams are forebodings of ill health and other troubles. ”

“ Do not for some time undertake a journey by land, or a voyage by sea, or enter into new undertakings, for you will be unsuccessful; leave, if you can, your present place of residence, and, above all, avoid lending money, for you will surely lose it, together with the friendship of those to whom you lend it. ”

“ The directions for performing these tricks are made so very clear by the aid of the many illustrations given that any one may readily perform them, and thus become a veritable wizard in his own circle of acquaintances. ”