Part 19 (2/2)

To see others on crutches, denotes unsatisfactory results from labors.

Crying.

To dream of crying, is a forerunner of illusory pleasures, which will subside into gloom, and distressing influences affecting for evil business engagements and domestic affairs.

To see others crying, forbodes unexpected calls for aid from you.

Crystal.

To dream of crystal in any form, is a fatal sign of coming depression either in social relations or business transactions. Electrical storms often attend this dream, doing damage to town and country.

For a woman to dream of seeing a dining-room furnished in crystal, even to the chairs, she will have cause to believe that those whom she holds in high regard no longer deserve this distinction, but she will find out that there were others in the crystal-furnished room, who were implicated also in this sinister dream.

Cuckoo.

To dream of a cuckoo, prognosticates a sudden ending of a happy life caused by the downfall of a dear friend.

To dream that you hear a cuckoo, denotes the painful illness of the death of some absent loved one, or accident to some one in your family.

Cuc.u.mber.

This is a dream of plenty, denoting health and prosperity. For the sick to dream of serving cuc.u.mbers, denotes their speedy recovery. For the married, a pleasant change.

Cunning.

To dream of being cunning, denotes you will a.s.sume happy cheerfulness to retain the friends.h.i.+p of prosperous and gay people. If you are a.s.sociating with cunning people, it warns you that deceit is being practised upon you in order to use your means for their own advancement.

Cupboard.[47]

To see a cupboard in your dream, is significant of pleasure and comfort, or penury and distress, according as the cupboard is clean and full of s.h.i.+ning ware, or empty and dirty.

[47] See Safe.

Curbstone.

To dream of stepping on a curbstone, denotes your rapid rise in business circles, and that you will be held in high esteem by your friends and the public.

For lovers to dream of stepping together on a curb, denotes an early marriage and consequent fidelity; but if in your dream you step or fall from a curbstone your fortunes will be reversed.

Currycomb.

To dream of a currycomb foretells that great labors must be endured in order to obtain wealth and comfort.

Currying a Horse.

To dream of currying a horse, signifies that you will have a great many hard licks to make both with brain and hand before you attain to the heights of your ambition; but if you successfully curry him you will attain that height, whatever it may be.

Curtains.

To dream of curtains, foretells that unwelcome visitors will cause you worry and unhappiness. Soiled or torn curtains seen in a dream means disgraceful quarrels and reproaches.

Cus.h.i.+on.

To dream of reclining on silken cus.h.i.+ons, foretells that your ease will be procured at the expense of others; but to see the cus.h.i.+ons, denotes that you will prosper in business and love-making.

For a young woman to dream of making silken cus.h.i.+ons, implies that she will be a bride before many months.

Cuspidor.

To see a cuspidor in a dream, signifies that an unworthy attachment will be formed by you, and that your work will be neglected.

To spit in one, foretells that reflections wil{sic} be cast upon your conduct.

Custard.[48]

For a married woman to dream of making or eating custard, indicates she will be called upon to entertain an unexpected guest. A young woman will meet a stranger who will in time become a warm friend. If the custard has a sickening sweet taste, or is insipid, nothing but sorrow will intervene where you had expected a pleasant experience.

[48] See Baking.

_Custom-house_.

To dream of a custom-house, denotes you will have rivalries and compet.i.tion in your labors.

To enter a custom-house, foretells that you will strive for, or have offered you, a position which you have long desired.

To leave one, signifies loss of position, trade or failure of securing some desired object.

Cut.

To dream of a cut, denotes sickness or the treachery of a friend will frustrate your cheerfulness.

Cymbal.

Hearing a cymbal in your dreams, foretells the death of a very aged person of your acquaintance. The sun will s.h.i.+ne, but you will see it darkly because of gloom.

D.

”_G.o.d came to Laban, the Syrian, by night, in a dream, and said unto him, take heed that thou speak not to Jacob, either good or bad_.”-- Gen. x.x.xi., 24.

Dagger.

If seen in a dream, denotes threatening enemies. If you wrench the dagger from the hand of another, it denotes that you will be able to counteract the influence of your enemies and overcome misfortune.

Dahlia.[49]

To see dahlias in a dream, if they are fresh and bright, signifies good fortune to the dreamer.

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