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22 harm you, and that you will get the better of diffi- culties, and marry the object of your affections. Spit. To dream you are in a kitchen turning a spit is the forerunner of troubles and misfor- tunes; expect to be robbed, to lose your trade, to become very poor, and that your friends will desert you: if you are in love, it shows the object of your affections to be of a bad temper, lazy, and doomed to misfortunes and poverty. Starching. To dream you are starching of linen, shows you will be married to an industrious person, and that you will be successful in life, and save money; it also shows that you are about to receive a letter, containing some pleasant news. Squirrel. To dream of a squirrel, shows that enemies are endeavouring to slander your reputa- tion; to the lover, it shows your sweetheart is of a bad temper, and much given to drinking; if you have a lawsuit, it will surely be decided against you: if in trade, sharpers will endeavour to defraud you: and you will quarrel with your principal creditor. Swimming. To dream you are swimming with your head above the water, denotes great success in your undertakings, whether they be love, trade, sea, or farming. To dream of swimming with your head below the water, shows that you will experience some great trouble and hear some very unpleasant news from a person you thought dead. in trade it shows logs of business, and that you will perhaps be imprisoned for debt; in love it denotes disappoint- ment in your wishes. Swans. To dream of seeing swans denotes happi- ness in the marriage state ; and many children, who will become rich and respectable in your old age,