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denotesthatyouareabouttoengageinsomeweakenterprisewhichwilllikelyhumiliateyou，besideslosingmoneyforyou。Blood。Blood-stainedgarments，indicateenemieswhoseektoteardownasuccessfulcareerthatisopeningupbeforeyou。

Thedreamershouldbewareofstrangefriendships。

Toseebloodflowingfromawound，physicalailmentsandworry。Badbusinesscausedfromdisastrousdealingswithforeigncombines。

Toseebloodonyourhands，immediatebadluck，ifnotcarefulofyourpersonandyourownaffairs。BloodStone。Todreamofseeingabloodstone，denotesthatyouwillbeunfortunateinyourengagements。Forayoungwomantoreceiveoneasagift，denotesshewillsufferestrangementfromonefriend，butwill，bythis，gainonemoreworthyofher。Blossoms。Todreamofseeingtreesandshrubsinblossom，denotesatimeofpleasingprosperityisnearingyou。Blows。Denotesinjurytoyourself。Ifyoureceiveablow，braintroublewillthreatenyou。

Ifyoudefendyourself，ariseinbusinesswillfollow。BlottingPaper。Todreamofusingblottingpaper，signifiesyouwillbedeceivedintothebetrayalofsecretswhichwillseriouslyinvolveafriend。99

Toseewornblottingpaper，denotescontinueddisagreementsinthehomeoramongfriends。Blushing。Forayoungwomantodreamofblushing，denotesshewillbeworriedandhumiliatedbyfalseaccusations。Ifsheseesothersblush，shewillbegiventoflippantrailerywhichwillmakeherunpleasingtoherfriends。BoardingHouse。Todreamofaboardinghouse，foretellsthatyouwillsufferentanglementanddisorderinyourenterprises，andyouarelikelytochangeyourresidence。Boa-Constrictor。Todreamofthisisjustaboutthesameastodreamofthedevil；itindicatesstormytimesandmuchbadfortune。Disenchantmentwithhumanitywillfollow。Tokilloneisgood。Boasting。Tohearboastinginyourdreams，youwillsincerelyregretanimpulsiveact，whichwillcausetroubletoyourfriends。Toboasttoacompetitor，foretellsthatyouwillbeunjust，andwillusedishonestmeanstoovercomecompetition。Boat。Boatsignalsforecastbrightprospects，ifuponclearwater。

Ifthewaterisunsettledandturbulent，caresandunhappychangesthreatenthedreamer。Ifwithagaypartyyouboardaboatwithoutanaccident，manyfavorswillbeshowereduponyou。Unluckythedreamerwhofallsoverboardwhilesailinguponstormywaters。Bobbin。Todreamofbobbins，denotesthatimportantworkwill100

devolveonyou，andyourinterestswillbeadverselyaffectedifyouarenegligentindispatchingthesamework。Bog。23Bogs，denotesburdensunderwhoseweightyoufeelthatendeavorstoriseareuseless。Illnessandotherworriesmayoppressyou。

[23]SeeSwamp。Boiler。Todreamofseeingaboileroutofrepair，signifiesyouwillsufferfrombadmanagementordisappointment。Forawomantodreamthatshegoesintoacellartoseeaboutaboilerforetellsthatsicknessandlosseswillsurroundher。Boils。Todreamofaboilrunningpusandblood，youwillhaveunpleasantthingstomeetinyourimmediatefuture。Maybethattheinsincerityoffriendswillcauseyougreatinconvenience。

Todreamofboilsonyourforehead，issignificantofthesicknessofsomeonenearyou。Bolts。Todreamofbolts，signifiesthatformidableobstacleswillopposeyourprogress。

Iftheboltsareoldorbroken，yourexpectationswillbeeclipsedbyfailures。BombShell。Todreamofbombshells，foretellsangeranddisputes，endinginlawsuits。Manydispleasingincidentsfollowthisdream。101Bones。Toseeyourbonesprotrudingfromtheflesh，denotesthattreacheryisworkingtoensnareyou。

Toseeapileofbones，famineandcontaminatinginfluencessurroundyou。Bonnet。Bonnet，denotesmuchgossipingandslanderousinsinuations，fromwhichawomanshouldcarefullydefendherself。

Foramantoseeawomantyingherbonnet，denotesunforeseengoodlucknearby。Hisfriendswillbefaithfulandtrue。

Ayoungwomanislikelytoengageinpleasantandharmlessflirtationsifherbonnetisnewandofanycolorexceptblack。

Blackbonnets，denotefalsefriendsoftheoppositesex。Books。Pleasantpursuits，honorandrichestodreamofstudyingthem。

Foranauthortodreamofhisworksgoingtopress，isadreamofcaution；

hewillhavemuchtroubleinplacingthembeforethepublic。

Todreamofspendinggreatstudyandtimeinsolvingsomeintricatesubjects，andthehiddenmeaningoflearnedauthors，issignificantofhonorswellearned。

Toseechildrenattheirbooks，denotesharmonyandgoodconductoftheyoung。

Todreamofoldbooks，isawarningtoshunevilinanyform。Bookcase。Toseeabookcaseinyourdreams，signifiesthatyouwillassociateknowledgewithyourworkandpleasure。102

Emptybookcases，implythatyouwillbeputoutbecauseoflackofmeansorfacilityforwork。BookStore。Tovisitabookstoreinyourdream，foretellsyouwillbefilledwithliteraryaspirations，whichwillinterferewithyourotherworksandlabors。Boots。Toseeyourbootsonanother，yourplacewillbeusurpedintheaffectionsofyoursweetheart。

Towearnewboots，youwillbeluckyinyourdealings。

Breadwinnerswillcommandhigherwages。

Oldandtornboots，indicatesicknessandsnaresbeforeyou。Borrowing。Borrowingisasignoflossandmeagresupport。Forabankertodreamofborrowingfromanotherbank，arunonhisownwillleavehiminastateofcollapse，unlessheacceptsthiswarning。Ifanotherborrowsfromyou，helpintimeofneedwillbeextendedorofferedyou。Truefriendswillattendyou。Bosom。Forayoungwomantodreamthatherbosomiswounded，foretellsthatsomeafflictionisthreateningher。

Toseeitsoiledorshrunken，shewillhaveagreatdisappointmentinloveandmanyrivalswillvexher。Ifitiswhiteandfullsheissoontobepossessedoffortune。Ifherloverisslylyobservingitthroughhersheercorsage，sheisabouttocomeunderthesoftpersuasiveinfluenceofatooardentwooer。Bottles。Bottlesaregoodtodreamofifwellfilledwithtransparent103

liquid。Youwillovercomeallobstaclesinaffairsoftheheart，prosperousengagementswillensue。Ifempty，comingtroublewillenvelopyouinmeshesofsinisterdesign，fromwhichyouwillbeforcedtousestrategytodisengageyourself。Bouquet。Todreamofabouquetbeautifullyandrichlycolored，denotesalegacyfromsomewealthyandunknownrelative；also，pleasant，joyousgatheringsamongyoungfolks。

Toseeawitheredbouquet，signifiessicknessanddeath。BowandArrow。Bowandarrowinadream，denotesgreatgainreapedfromtheinabilityofotherstocarryoutplans。

Tomakeabadshotmeansdisappointedhopesincarryingforwardsuccessfullybusinessaffairs。Box。Openingagoodsboxinyourdream，signifiesuntoldwealthandthatdelightfuljourneystodistantplacesmaybemadewithhappyresults。

Iftheboxisemptydisappointmentinworksofallkindswillfollow。

Toseefullmoneyboxes，augurscessationfrombusinesscaresandapleasantretirement。Bracelet。Toseeinyourdreamsabraceletencirclingyourarm，thegiftofloverorfriend，isassuranceofanearlymarriageandahappyunion。

Ifayoungwomanloseherbraceletshewillmeetwithsundrylossesandvexations。

Tofindone，goodpropertywillcomeintoherpossession。104Brain。Toseeyourownbraininadream，denotesuncongenialsurroundingswillirritateanddwarfyouintoanunpleasantcompanion。Toseethebrainsofanimals，foretellsthatyouwillsuffermentaltrouble。

Ifyoueatthem，youwillgainknowledge，andprofitunexpectedly。Brambles。Todreamofbramblesentanglingyou，isamessengerofevil。

Lawsuitswillgoagainstyou，andmalignantsicknessattackyou，orsomeofyourfamily。Brandy。Todreamofbrandy，foretellsthatwhileyoumayreachheightsofdistinctionandwealth，youwilllackthatinnaterefinementwhichwinstruefriendshipfrompeoplewhomyoumostwishtoplease。Branch。Itbetokens，iffulloffruitandgreenleaves，wealth，manydelightfulhourswithfriends。Iftheyaredried，sorrowfulnewsoftheabsent。Brass。Todreamofbrass，denotesthatyouwillriserapidlyinyourprofession，butwhileofapparentlysolidelevationyouwillsecretlyfearadownfalloffortune。Bray。Hearinganassbray，issignificantofunwelcometidingsorintrusions。Bread。24Forawomantodreamofeatingbread，denotesthat105

shewillbeafflictedwithchildrenofstubbornwill，forwhomshewillspendmanydaysofuselesslaborandworry。

Todreamofbreakingbreadwithothers，indicatesanassuredcompetencethroughlife。

Toseealotofimpurebread，wantandmiserywillburdenthedreamer。Ifthebreadisgoodandyouhaveaccesstoit，itisafavorabledream。

[24]SeeBakingandCrust。Break。Breakageisabaddream。Todreamofbreakinganyofyourlimbs，denotesbadmanagementandprobablefailures。Tobreakfurniture，denotesdomesticquarrelsandanunquietstateofthemind。

Tobreakawindow，signifiesbereavement。Toseeabrokenringorderwillbedisplacedbyfuriousanddangerousuprisings，suchasjealouscontentionsoftencause。Breakfast。25Isfavorabletopersonsengagedinmentalwork。Toseeabreakfastoffreshmilkandeggsandawellfilleddishofripefruit，indicateshasty，butfavorablechanges。

Ifyouareeatingalone，itmeansyouwillfallintoyourenemies’trap。Ifyouareeatingwithothersitisgood。

[25]SeeMeals。Breath。Tocomeclosetoapersoninyourdreamingwithapureandsweetbreath，commendablewillbeyourconduct，andaprofitableconsummationofbusinessdealswillfollow。

Breathiffetid，indicatessicknessandsnares。

Losingone’sbreath，denotessignalfailurewheresuccessseemedassured。106Brewing。Todreamofbeinginavastbrewingestablishment，meansunjustpersecutionbypublicofficials，butyouwilleventuallyproveyourinnocenceandwillrisefaraboveyourpersecutors。

Brewinginanywayinyourdreams，denotesanxietyattheoutset，butusuallyendsinprofitandsatisfaction。Briars。Toseeyourselfcaughtamongbriars，blackenemiesareweavingcordsofcalumnyandperjuryintricatelyaroundyouandwillcauseyougreatdistress，butifyousucceedindisengagingyourselffromthebriars，loyalfriendswillcometoyourassistanceineveryemergency。Brick。Brickinadream，indicatesunsettledbusinessanddisagreementsinloveaffairs。Tomakethemyouwilldoubtlessfailinyoureffortstoamassgreatwealth。Bride。26Forayoungwomantodreamthatsheisabride，foretellsthatshewillshortlycomeintoaninheritancewhichwillpleaseherexceedingly，ifsheispleasedinmakingherbridaltoilet。Ifdispleasureisfeltshewillsufferdisappointmentsinheranticipations。

Todreamthatyoukissabride，denotesahappyreconciliationbetweenfriends。Forabridetokissothers，foretellsforyoumanyfriendsandpleasures；tokissyou，denotesyouwillenjoyhealthandfindthatyoursweetheartwillinheritunexpectedfortune。

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ill，denotesyouwillbedispleasedwithyoursuccessandtheactionofyourfriends。

Ifabridedreamsthatsheisindifferenttoherhusband，itforetellsthatmanyunhappycircumstanceswillpolluteherpleasures。

[26]SeeWedding。Bridge。Toseealongbridgedilapidated，andmysteriouslywindingintodarkness，profoundmelancholyoverthelossofdearestpossessionsanddismalsituationswillfalluponyou。Totheyoungandthoseinlove，disappointmentintheheart’sfondesthopes，asthelovedonewillfallbelowyourideal。

Tocrossabridgesafely，afinalsurmountingofdifficulties，thoughthemeansseemhardlysafetouse。Anyobstacleordelaydenotesdisaster。

Toseeabridgegivewaybeforeyou，bewareoftreacheryandfalseadmirers。Affluencecomeswithclearwaters。Sorrowfulreturnsofbesteffortsareexperiencedafterlookinguponorcomingincontactwithmuddyorturbidwaterindreams。Bridle。Todreamofabridle，denotesyouwillengageinsomeenterprisewhichwillaffordmuchworry，butwilleventuallyterminateinpleasureandgain。Ifitisoldorbrokenyouwillhavedifficultiestoencounter，andtheprobabilitiesarethatyouwillgodownbeforethem。

Ablindbridlesignifiesyouwillbedeceivedbysomewilyenemy，orsomewomanwillentangleyouinanintrigue。BridleBits。Toseebridlebitsinyourdreams，foretellsyouwillsubdueandovercomeanyobstacleopposingyouradvancementorhappiness。Iftheybreakorarebrokenyouwillbesurprisedintomakingconcessionstoenemies，108Brimstone。Todreamofbrimstone，foretellsthatdiscreditabledealingswillloseyoumanyfriends。ifyoufailtorectifythemistakesyouaremaking。