The Fabric of Dreams: Dream Lore and Dream Interpretation, Ancient and ModernE.P. Dutton, 1918 - 380 pages |
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Page 108
... he did not resume his journey , but on awaking , lay down to sleep again in the hope of continuing his dream . Again he saw the assemblage , and the messengers returning announcing the Emperor's 108 THE FABRIC OF DREAMS.
... he did not resume his journey , but on awaking , lay down to sleep again in the hope of continuing his dream . Again he saw the assemblage , and the messengers returning announcing the Emperor's 108 THE FABRIC OF DREAMS.
Page 110
... journey of many thousands of miles was performed in the tenth part of a night . For several centuries after Mahomet the wish to redeem the Holy Sepulcher did not crystallize in the hearts of the many , but hovered in the soul dreamings ...
... journey of many thousands of miles was performed in the tenth part of a night . For several centuries after Mahomet the wish to redeem the Holy Sepulcher did not crystallize in the hearts of the many , but hovered in the soul dreamings ...
Page 114
... journey or their business on account of the dreams of a parcel of wheezing old women ? " " • King Henry the First was himself tormented with strange dreams . In one he saw a multitude of plowmen with their tools , followed by soldiers ...
... journey or their business on account of the dreams of a parcel of wheezing old women ? " " • King Henry the First was himself tormented with strange dreams . In one he saw a multitude of plowmen with their tools , followed by soldiers ...
Page 121
... journey . He told his dream to his wife and to three friends , who can testify as to its actuality . Prophetic dreams of to - day's world war are crowding into contemporary publications . As a cataclysm predicted for centuries , the ...
... journey . He told his dream to his wife and to three friends , who can testify as to its actuality . Prophetic dreams of to - day's world war are crowding into contemporary publications . As a cataclysm predicted for centuries , the ...
Page 177
... journey . A few authorities , however , hold this dream to mean the visit of a friend from a distance . In this connection it is rather curious to note the agreement of authorities upon the subject of the dreams of older origin , while ...
... journey . A few authorities , however , hold this dream to mean the visit of a friend from a distance . In this connection it is rather curious to note the agreement of authorities upon the subject of the dreams of older origin , while ...
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ancient Artemidorus attributed Bayley Beware bird body Christian symbol clairvoyance consciousness dæmon danger death Gypsy deceit disappointment divine dream auguring dream denoting dream forecasting dream foretells dream Gypsy dream indicates dream interpretation dream of eating dream signifies dream warning dreamer erotic dream especially faith false friends foretold fortunate dream frequently Freud Freudian funeral Geomancy grief hand Havelock Ellis HIEROGLYPHICAL EMBLEM holy honor human illness instance journey Jung king Latent Content legend letters loss Manifest Content marriage mediæval memory mental midorus mind misfortune moon mother mysterious mysticism night obvious omen Paracelsus person physical stimuli poverty profit prognosticating prophetic prosperity psychic quarrels Raphael riches sacred saints secret enemies sickness SIGN sixth sense sleep sorrow soul spirit subconscious success Gypsy thee theory things Thou art warned thou hast Thou wilt thought thy dream tion typical dream vision waking wealth woman words
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Page 96 - I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days did sit, whose garment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like the pure wool : his throne was like the fiery flame, and his wheels as burning fire.
Page 98 - And the kingdom and dominion, and the greatness of the kingdom under the whole heaven, shall be given to the people of the saints of the Most High, whose kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions shall serve and obey him.
Page 110 - How sweet it were, hearing the downward stream, With half-shut eyes ever to seem Falling asleep in a half-dream! To dream and dream, like yonder amber light, Which will not leave the myrrh-bush on the height...
Page 143 - Thou sawest till that a stone was cut out without hands, which smote the image upon his feet that were of iron and clay, and brake them to pieces. Then was the iron, the clay, the brass, the silver, and the gold, broken to pieces together, and became like the chaff of the summer threshing floors; and the wind carried them away, that no place was found for them: and the stone that smote the image became a great mountain, and filled the whole earth.
Page 145 - Nevertheless leave the stump of his roots in the earth, even with a band of iron and brass, in the tender grass of the field, and let it be wet with the dew of heaven, and let his portion be with the beasts in the grass of the earth. Let his heart be changed from man's, and let a beast's heart be given unto him, and let seven times pass over him.
Page 96 - And behold another beast, a second, like to a bear, and it raised up itself on one side, and it had three ribs in the mouth of it between the teeth of it : and they said thus unto it, Arise, devour much flesh.
Page 97 - And he shall speak great words against the Most High, and shall wear out the saints of the Most High, and think to change times and laws : and they shall be given into his hand, until A TIME AND TIMES AND THE DIVIDING OF TIME.
Page 95 - In the first year of Belshazzar king of Babylon Daniel had a dream and visions of his head upon his bed: then he wrote the dream, and told the sum of the matters.
Page 97 - I came near unto one of them that stood by, and asked him the truth of all this. So he told me, and made me know the interpretation of the things.
Page 20 - I saw as if they were on the sunny side of some high mountain, there refreshing themselves with the pleasant beams of the sun, while I was shivering and shrinking in the cold, afflicted with frost, snow and dark clouds : methought also, betwixt me and them, I saw a wall that did compass about this mountain. Now through this wall my soul did greatly desire to pass, concluding, that if I could, I would even go into the very midst of them, and there also comfort myself with the heat of their sun.