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that you will be happy in your family. If you see one
or more of them die, you will meet with some misfortune
and unhappiness.
Clock. To dream that you hear the clock strike shows
that you will be speedily married.
Coals. To dream of clear burning coals denotes prosperity,
especially in love; coals in their natural state
indicates trouble and discontent; extinguished coals
announce the loss of fortune.
Corn. To dream you are gathering ripe corn promises
you success in your enterprise; but if it is
blighted or mildewed you will be a great loser.
Comets. To dream you see a comet is ominous of
war, plague, famine, and death. To the lover it forebodes
an entire frustration of his hopes; to the farmer
failure of crops ; and to the seaman shipwreck. After
such a dream change your residence.
Courting. To dream of courting a beautiful woman,
betokens crosses and vexations.
Crowns. To dream you are distributing crowns shows
that you will establish your family in a respectable
manner. If you dream that you receive a crown from
another, it betokens a large inheritance; crown-pieces
are signs of misfortune.
Cuckoo. To dream you hear the cuckoo, your sweetheart
will prove a coquette.
Cupid. To dream cupid breaks his dart, your love will
change.----If he breaks his bow you will die an old maid.
Currants. To dream of black currants denotes great
happiness in the married state; if you are pulling
them, it is certain yon will have a large family, who
will do well; but if the currents are red, beware of false
friends, those whom yon little expect, for they will do
you harm if they possibly can.
Dancing. To dream you are dancing at a ball or entertainment
foretells you will shortly receive some joyful
news from a long-absent friend; to the sailor a
pleasant and successful voyage; increase of children
to married persons; and those in trade much business,
and happy in marriage.
Darkness. To think yourself in the dark is a token
of affliction and loss in trade. To get out of darkness
