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husband or wife, with dutiful children —--
it also foretels that you will suddenly receive a
sum of money that will be of great use to you.
Nightingale. ---- To dream of this pretty warbler
is the forerunner of joyful news, great success in
business, of plentiful crops, and of a sweet tempered
lover. For a married woman to dream of
a nightingale, shews that she will have children
who will be great singers.
Old Woman. —--- For a man to dream he is courting an old woman, and that she returns his love,
is a very fortunate omen, it prefigures success in
worldly concerns -—- that he will marry a beautiful
young woman, have lovely children, and be very
happy.
Onions. —--- To dream of this useful vegetable,
denotes a mixture of good and bad luck —-- if you
are eating them, you will receive some money,
recover some lost or stolen things, or discover
some hidden treasure ; your sweetheart will be
faithful, but of a cross temper —-- it also denotes
attack from thieves, and a failure of crops —-- it
shews that you will be engaged in some disagreeable
quarrels, perhaps with your own family —-- if
you are throwing onions away, it is the forerunner
of mischief and quarrels —-- if you are in love,
you will fall out with your sweetheart —-- if you
are in trade, you will quarrel with your customers
and servants —-- if you are gathering onions, it
betokens the recovery of some sick person of your
family —-- the receipt of some unexpected news of
a joyful kind, and a speedy removal from your
present situation.
Oven. —--- To dream you see an oven, foretels
that you are about to be separated from your
family by changing your present residence --- it
