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9 that you will experience some loss; if you are in love your sweetheart will deceive you, and make you very unhappy.

Drowning.———To dream you are drowning, or that you see another drowned or drowning, portends good to the dreamer, and denotes that he will escape many difficulties, settle near his native place, marry, have children, and become happy and rich; to the lover it denotes that your sweetheart is good tempered and inclined to marry you; if you are a sailor, it foretels a favourable and a pleasant voyage.

Eating———To dream you are eating, is a very unfavourable omen; it portends disunion among your family, losses in trade, and disappointment in love--storms and shipwreck by sea. To dream you see others eating, is of a contrary tendency, and foretels success in all your present enterprises; if you marry the present object of your affections, that you will grow rich, be happy, and have dutiful children.

Eyes.———To dream you lose your eyes is a very unfavourable omen; it denotes decay of circumstances, loss of friends, death of relations, and miscarriage in love———if a woman with child dreams of it, it denotes that the child in her womb will be very unhappy, and before it arrives at years of maturity lose its liberty.

Feasting.———To dream you are at a feast denotes that you will meet with many disappointments, particularly in the thing which you are most anxious about--in love it forebodes much uneasiness between sweethearts; and to them who are married it fortels undutiful children, with many heavy losses.

Fall.———To dream you fall from any high place,