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will be hospitally received, fall in love, marry a rich and handsome wife, quit the sea, and live at ease on the shore.

Pictures —--- To dream you are looking at beautiful pictures, foreshews that you will be allured by false appearances into some unprofitable concern ; that you will waste your time on some idle project ; and that you will always be in pursuit of happiness without attaining it ; in love, it denotes great pleasure in the enjoyment of the beloved object ; it promises an handsome wife, a good husband and beautiful children.

Paper. —--- To dream of paper is a good omen ; if it is quite clean, you will be very successful in your undertakings ; marry the person you love ; have good and dutiful children, and be very happy ; if it is dirty or scribbled upon, then if shews temporary want and some unpleasant altercation ; if it is plainly written, you will receive hasty news of a good nature, make an advantageous bargain, and obtain some money by a legacy, if it appears rumpled and carelessly folded up, it shews that some difficulties will occur which will give you much pain ; if it is neatly folded, you will obtain your favourite wish, be what it may.

Peacock —--- To dream of seeing this beautiful bird is a very good omen ; it denotes great success in trade ; to a man, a very beautiful wife, much riches and a good place ; to a maid, a good and rich husband ; to a widow, that she will be courted by one who will tell her many fine tales, without being sincere ; it also denotes great prosperity by sea, and a handsome wife in a distant Port.

Pigeons —--- To dream you see pigeons living, imports hasty news of a very pleasant nature, and