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maid it shows the constancy and affection of her swain,
and that they will have great prosperity after marriage.
Peacock. To dream of seeing a peacock signifies you
will be united to a handsome wife, and become wealthy
and attain great honour.
Purse. To dream of finding a purse is a very favourable
omen ; in love, it is a sure token of a speedy marriage;
to dream you lose your purse shows the loss of
friend.
Quarrel. If you dream you are quarrelling, it shows
great happiness and contentment.
Queen. To dream you see the king and queen, signifes
honour, joy, and much profit.
Rain. If you behold rain in your dream, it promises
success in a love affair; and in all other respects it
betokens trouble and vexation.
Rainbow. To dream you see a rainbow it foretells
sudden and great news.
Rats. To dream you are attacked by rats and beat
them shows that some person will try to injury you;
but if the rats conquer you, prepare for great misfortune.
Ravens or Crows. To dream you see a crow or raven
betokens great mischief; it shows falsehood in love.
Ribbon. To dream you wear ribbons shows an entanglement
in love to the single ; and extravagant
children to the married.
Riding. To dream you are riding, if it be with a
woman, is very unfortunate; if you are in trade, business
will decay; but if it be with men, then expect the
reverse will happen, and you will obtain a sum of
money by some speculation.
Rings. To dream you have a ring on your finger denotes
marriage to the person you love; but if the ring
drop off it betokens death to a near friend.
River. Dreaming you see river water clear indicates
good; but to dream of swimming in the sea when it is
muddy signifies great peril and danger.
Rocks. A good dream for those going into business,
as it shows great stability there.
Roses. To dream of roses in the season betokens
happiness; in love, that your sweetheart is faithful,