The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-07-05
A GYPSY'S DREAM BOOK.
sUPERSTlTloUs REGARD FOR IMPRESS
sloNs DURING SLEEP.

II the Oracle Is to BE Believed. but
the Trouble Is to Find out where the
Real Import Is-Ixtracts from, the Book.
A book has just been published. writ
ten by a real gypsy, in which the import
of many dreams are told For instance
II says IT one meetsau angel while asleep
it viii bring joyous tidings. If the
angel does not approach You it is sign
that your life is evil, and warning to
reform. To dream of meeting the devil
is also a good sign Superstitious people
may dream of seeing this arch enemy Of
mankind II so, it foretells that they
will go away from home to be absent
( some time. 1t also shows that they will
/ be fortunate in life To "A young girl it
/ is sign that she will either be well
married and leave home, or leave for
some other reason.
According to the gypsy, to dream that
| you hathe in clear water is a sign that
! you will enjoy good health; if muddy,
the death of relatives or friends To see
a bath, anger; to take warm bath de-
notes happiness; if you take one either
too hot on too cold, domestic troubles.
i you undress without going into the
water You may expect trouble. but it
will soon pass away; sea bath is sign
of honor and increase of fortune.
Actresses bring JOY or sorrow accord
! ing to the way they are seen. To see
one play, misfortune; if you talk with
her you will have success in what you
undertake.; If you make love to her your
life will be joyful. If you dream that
you enjoy her acting you will meet great
! troubles.
To dream Of garters signifies weak
ness, no matter what kind they are OF
how seen. Laughter is sign of tears.
DREAMS ABOUT HEAVEN.
If any one dream that he or she is
ascending to heaven, or is already enjoy
ing its delights, it shows that some joy-
full event is to happen such as the birth
of an heir to childless people, good for
tune to those who are poor, distinction
to the wealthy and high honors to the
ambitious. If lovers have such a dream
it foretells an early marriage under the
most auspicious circumstances. and that
their wedding will be attended with
troops of congratulating friends. who
will shower presents upon them. On
the other hand, to dream Of seeing hell
denotes that the dreamer's life is bad
one, and an intimation TO him of refor-
nation.
To see, in your dream, one or more
houses burning, but not wholly de-
stroyed, signifies, for the poor, that they
will become rich; and for the rich man,
that his riches will be augmented; but if
the fire is furious. and the houses fall
down, the dreamer may expect losses,
disappointment shame and death.
To see coffin in your dreams signi-
fies that you will soon he married and
own a house of your own. This is a
dream girls are always wishing for, says
the gypsy book.
if any one should be so unfortunate as
to dream that he OF she was present at
a happy and jolly wedding, it denotes
that they will attend funeral; it will
not necessarily be at the burial of either
of the persons you dreamed you saw
married, but you will undoubtedly he
called to mourn some friend or relative.
To go to weddings when one is wide
awake is exceedingly pleasant, but we
should be careful how we dream about
them. To dream of being married your
self foretells your death
For a girl to dream of ralIing newly
mown hay is "a sign she will be married
before the hay is eaten. Young fellows
who dream of raking hay with their
sweethearts had better get ready their
necks for the matrimonial moose, as they
are past praying for.
To kiss the earth shows sorrow and
care; to kiss the hands of lady, good
luck; if you kiss her face you will be
successful III love and trade, through
courage. To be kissed signifies disagree
able visitors
Todream that you see a person hanged,
or that you are hung yourself, denotes
that you will rise to great honor, and
that you viii better your fortune by
marriage
DREAMS OF MANY KINDS.
For a girl to dream that she was so
sleepy in church as to nod toward the
minister, is a sign she will have a young
parson for her husband; if young man
dreams this he win be apt 10 make mp
to the minister's daughter, provided his
position warrants it, and if not, that he
will marry girl noted for her piety.
70 dream of widow, signifies reward;
to dream you are widow, portends
death or disappointment. To dream of
Il widower denotes strife and quarrels.
To seem to be making excuses in your
dreams, shows that you win tell lies.
If you dream that your mouth is
stopped by a gag, it denotes that you win
soon thereafter be kissed by pretty girl.
To young girl such dream predicts
that she will see some gentleman who
takes her fancy, and perhaps will fall in
love with him.
A cat signifies treachcly of friends and
disappointment in affairs Of loyo if cat
ppears to be lying down, or sleeping,
you will but partially succeed in what
you undertake; if the cat is fighting or
appears to be in a rage, you win be
robbed.
For "a rich person TO dream that lac is
charitable signifies loss Of fortune; if
lady dreams it, she will bestow her af-
feetions on an unworthy person. To
fancy yourself young denotes that some
unexpected news win reach you. To
dream Of going up a ladder forotells the
possession Of wealth. 70 win at gam
bling means the loss of friend; 10 lose,
you win change your residence. Scissors
signify qualTels between lovers, disputes
Of married couples and trouble in husi-
ness. Needles mean deceit and mischief
If a girl dreams of a rich man. she viii
marry a shiftless aud needy fellow.
Playing ball OF seeing it played foretells
the speedy receipt Of money.-New York
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