Tohearacryofsurprise，youwillreceiveaidfromunexpectedsources。
　　Tohearthecriesofwildbeasts，denotesanaccidentofaseriousnature。
　　Tohearacryforhelpfromrelatives，orfriends，denotesthattheyaresickorindistress。Criminal。Todreamofassociatingwithapersonwhohascommittedacrime，denotesthatyouwillbeharassedwithunscrupulouspersons，whowilltrytouseyourfriendshipfortheirownadvancement。
　　Toseeacriminalfleeingfromjustice，denotesthatyouwillcomeintothepossessionofthesecretsofothers，andwillthereforebeindanger，fortheywillfearthatyouwillbetraythem，andconsequentlywillseekyourremoval。Crippled。Todreamofthemaimedandcrippled，denotesfamineanddistressamongthepoor，andyoushouldbewillingtocontributetotheirstore。
　　Italsoindicatesatemporarydulnessintrade。175CrochetWork。Todreamofdoingcrochetwork，foretellsyourentanglementinsomesillyaffairgrowingoutofatoogreatcuriosityaboutotherpeople’sbusiness。Bewareoftalkingtoofranklywithover-confidentialwomen。Crockery。Todreamofhavinganabundanceofnice，cleancrockery，denotesthatyouwillbeatidyandeconomicalhousekeeper。
　　Tobeinacrockerystore，indicates，ifyouareamerchantorbusinessman，thatyouwilllookwelltothedetailsofyourbusinessandtherebyexperienceprofit。Toayoungwoman，thisdreamdenotesthatshewillmarryasturdyanduprightman。Anuntidystore，withemptyshelves，impliesloss。Crocodile。Assureasyoudreamofthiscreature，youwillbedeceivedbyyourwarmestfriends。Enemieswillassailyouateveryturn。
　　Todreamofsteppingonacrocodile’sback，youmayexpecttofallintotrouble，fromwhichyouwillhavetostrugglemightilytoextricateyourself。Heedthiswarningwhendreamsofthisnaturevisityou。Avoidgivingyourconfidenceeventofriends。Cross。Todreamofseeingacross，indicatestroubleaheadforyou。
　　Shapeyouraffairsaccordingly。
　　Todreamofseeingapersonbearingacross，youwillbecalledonbymissionariestoaidincharities。Cross-bones。Todreamofcross-bones，foretellsyouwillbetroubled176
　　bytheevilinfluenceofothers，andprosperitywillassumeotherthanpromisingaspects。
　　Toseecross-bonesasamonogramonaninvitationtoafuneral，whichwassentoutbyasecretorder，denotesthatunnecessaryfearswillbeentertainedforsomeperson，andeventswilltranspireseeminglyharsh，butofgoodimporttothedreamer。CrossRoads。Todreamofcrossroads，denotesyouwillbeunabletoholdsomeformerfavorableopportunityforreachingyourdesires。Ifyouareundecidedwhichonetotake，youarelikelytoletunimportantmattersirritateyouinadistressingmanner。Youwillbebetterfavoredbyfortuneifyoudecideonyourroute。Itmaybeafterthisdreamyouwillhavesomeimportantmatterofbusinessorlovetodecide。Croup。Todreamthatyourchildhasthecroup，denotesslightillness，butuselessfearforitssafety。Thisisgenerallyagoodomenofhealthanddomesticharmony。Crow。46Todreamofseeingacrow，betokensmisfortuneandgrief。
　　Tohearcrowscawing，youwillbeinfluencedbyotherstomakeabaddisposalofproperty。Toayoungman，itisindicativeofhissuccumbingtothewilesofdesigningwomen。
　　[46]SeeRaven。Crowd。Todreamofalarge，handsomelydressedcrowdofpeopleatsomeentertainment，denotespleasantassociationwithfriends；butanythingoccurringtomarthepleasureoftheguests，denotesdistressandlossoffriendship，177
　　andunhappinesswillbefoundwhereprofitandcongenialintercoursewasexpected。Italsodenotesdissatisfactioningovernmentandfamilydissensions。
　　Toseeacrowdinachurch，denotesthatadeathwillbelikelytoaffectyou，orsomeslightunpleasantnessmaydevelop。
　　Toseeacrowdinthestreet，indicatesunusualbrisknessintradeandageneralairofprosperitywillsurroundyou。
　　Totrytobeheardinacrowd，foretellsthatyouwillpushyourinterestsaheadofallothers。
　　Toseeacrowdisusuallygood，iftoomanyarenotwearingblackordullcostumes。
　　Todreamofseeingahypnotisttryingtohypnotizeothers，andthenturnhisattentiononyou，andfailtodoso，indicatesthatatroubleishangingaboveyouwhichfriendswillnotsucceedinwardingoff。Yourselfalonecanaverttheimpendingdanger。Crown。Todreamofacrown，prognosticateschangeofmodeinthehabitofone’slife。Thedreamerwilltravelalongdistancefromhomeandformnewrelations。Fatalillnessmayalsobethesadomenofthisdream。
　　Todreamthatyouwearacrown，signifieslossofpersonalproperty。
　　Todreamofcrowningaperson，denotesyourownworthiness。
　　TodreamoftalkingwiththePresidentoftheUnitedStates，denotesthatyouareinterestedinaffairsofstate，andsometimesshowagreatlongingtobeapolitician。Crucifixion。Ifyouchancetodreamofthecrucifixion，youwillseeyouropportunitiesslipaway，tearingyourhopesfrom178
　　yourgrasp，andleavingyouwailingoverthefrustrationofdesires。Crucifix。Toseeacrucifixinadream，isawarningofdistressapproaching，whichwillinvolveothersbesideyourself。Tokissone，foretellsthattroublewillbeacceptedbyyouwithresignation。
　　Forayoungwomantopossessone，foretellsshewillobservemodestyandkindnessinherdeportment，andthuswintheloveofothersandbetterherfortune。Cruelty。Todreamofcrueltybeingshownyou，foretellsyouwillhavetroubleanddisappointmentinsomedealings。Ifitisshowntoothers，therewillbeadisagreeabletasksetforothersbyyou，whichwillcontributetoyouownloss。Crust。Todreamofacrustofbread，denotesincompetency，andthreatenedmiserythroughcarelessnessinappointedduties。Crutches。Todreamthatyougooncrutches，denotesthatyouwilldependlargelyonothersforyoursupportandadvancement。
　　Toseeothersoncrutches，denotesunsatisfactoryresultsfromlabors。Crying。Todreamofcrying，isaforerunnerofillusorypleasures，whichwillsubsideintogloom，anddistressinginfluencesaffectingforevilbusinessengagementsanddomesticaffairs。
　　Toseeotherscrying，forbodesunexpectedcallsforaidfromyou。179Crystal。Todreamofcrystalinanyform，isafatalsignofcomingdepressioneitherinsocialrelationsorbusinesstransactions。Electricalstormsoftenattendthisdream，doingdamagetotownandcountry。
　　Forawomantodreamofseeingadining-roomfurnishedincrystal，eventothechairs，shewillhavecausetobelievethatthosewhomsheholdsinhighregardnolongerdeservethisdistinction，butshewillfindoutthattherewereothersinthecrystal-furnishedroom，whowereimplicatedalsointhissinisterdream。Cuckoo。Todreamofacuckoo，prognosticatesasuddenendingofahappylifecausedbythedownfallofadearfriend。
　　Todreamthatyouhearacuckoo，denotesthepainfulillnessofthedeathofsomeabsentlovedone，oraccidenttosomeoneinyourfamily。Cucumber。Thisisadreamofplenty，denotinghealthandprosperity。
　　Forthesicktodreamofservingcucumbers，denotestheirspeedyrecovery。
　　Forthemarried，apleasantchange。Cunning。Todreamofbeingcunning，denotesyouwillassumehappycheerfulnesstoretainthefriendshipofprosperousandgaypeople。Ifyouareassociatingwithcunningpeople，itwarnsyouthatdeceitisbeingpractiseduponyouinordertouseyourmeansfortheirownadvancement。Cupboard。47Toseeacupboardinyourdream，issignificantofpleasure180
　　andcomfort，orpenuryanddistress，accordingasthecupboardiscleanandfullofshiningware，oremptyanddirty。
　　[47]SeeSafe。Curbstone。Todreamofsteppingonacurbstone，denotesyourrapidriseinbusinesscircles，andthatyouwillbeheldinhighesteembyyourfriendsandthepublic。
　　Forloverstodreamofsteppingtogetheronacurb，denotesanearlymarriageandconsequentfidelity；butifinyourdreamyousteporfallfromacurbstoneyourfortuneswillbereversed。Currycomb。Todreamofacurrycombforetellsthatgreatlaborsmustbeenduredinordertoobtainwealthandcomfort。CurryingaHorse。Todreamofcurryingahorse，signifiesthatyouwillhaveagreatmanyhardlickstomakebothwithbrainandhandbeforeyouattaintotheheightsofyourambition；butifyousuccessfullycurryhimyouwillattainthatheight，whateveritmaybe。Curtains。Todreamofcurtains，foretellsthatunwelcomevisitorswillcauseyouworryandunhappiness。Soiledortorncurtainsseeninadreammeansdisgracefulquarrelsandreproaches。Cushion。Todreamofrecliningonsilkencushions，foretellsthatyoureasewillbeprocuredattheexpenseofothers；buttoseethecushions，denotesthatyouwillprosperinbusinessandlove-making。
　　Forayoungwomantodreamofmakingsilkencushions，impliesthatshewillbeabridebeforemanymonths。181Cuspidor。Toseeacuspidorinadream，signifiesthatanunworthyattachmentwillbeformedbyyou，andthatyourworkwillbeneglected。
　　Tospitinone，foretellsthatreflectionswillbecastuponyourconduct。Custard。48Foramarriedwomantodreamofmakingoreatingcustard，indicatesshewillbecalledupontoentertainanunexpectedguest。Ayoungwomanwillmeetastrangerwhowillintimebecomeawarmfriend。Ifthecustardhasasickeningsweettaste，orisinsipid，nothingbutsorrowwillintervenewhereyouhadexpectedapleasantexperience。
　　[48]SeeBaking。Custom-house。Todreamofacustom-house，denotesyouwillhaverivalriesandcompetitioninyourlabors。
　　Toenteracustom-house，foretellsthatyouwillstrivefor，orhaveofferedyou，apositionwhichyouhavelongdesired。
　　Toleaveone，signifieslossofposition，tradeorfailureofsecuringsomedesiredobject。Cut。Todreamofacut，denotessicknessorthetreacheryofafriendwillfrustrateyourcheerfulness。Cymbal。Hearingacymbalinyourdreams，foretellsthedeathofaveryagedpersonofyouracquaintance。Thesunwillshine，butyouwillseeitdarklybecauseofgloom。
　　182D。“GodcametoLaban，theSyrian，bynight，inadream，andsaiduntohim，takeheedthatthouspeaknottoJacob，eithergoodorbad。”——
　　Gen。xxxi。，24。Dagger。Ifseeninadream，denotesthreateningenemies。Ifyouwrenchthedaggerfromthehandofanother，itdenotesthatyouwillbeabletocounteracttheinfluenceofyourenemiesandovercomemisfortune。Dahlia。49Toseedahliasinadream，iftheyarefreshandbright，signifiesgoodfortunetothedreamer。
　　[49]SeeBouquetDairy。50Dairyisagooddreambothtothemarriedandunmarried。
　　[50]SeeChurningButter。Daisy。Todreamofabunchofdaisys，impliessadness，butifyoudreamofbeinginafieldwheretheselovelyflowersareinbloom，withthesunshiningandbirdssinging，happiness，healthandprosperitywillvieeachwiththeothertoleadyouthroughthepleasantestavenuesoflife。
　　Todreamofseeingthemoutofseason，youwillbeassailedbyevilinsomeguise。DamaskRose。Todreamofseeingadamaskrosebushinfullfoliageandbloom，denotesthataweddingwillsoontakeplaceinyourfamily，andgreathopeswillbefulfilled。
　　Foralovertoplacethisroseinyourhair，foretellsthat183
　　youwillbedeceived。Ifawomanreceivesabouquetofdamaskrosesinspringtime，shewillhaveafaithfullover；butifshereceivedtheminwinter，shewillcherishblastedhopes。Damson。Thisisapeculiarlygooddreamifoneissofortunateastoseethesetreesliftingtheirbranchesloadedwithrichpurplefruitanddaintyfoliage；onemayexpectrichescomparedwithhispresentestate。
　　Todreamofeatingthematanytime，forebodesgrief。Dance。51Todreamofseeingacrowdofmerrychildrendancing，signifiestothemarried，loving，obedientandintelligentchildrenandacheerfulandcomfortablehome。Toyoungpeople，itdenoteseasytasksandmanypleasures。
　　Toseeolderpeopledancing，denotesabrighteroutlookforbusiness。
　　Todreamofdancingyourself，someunexpectedgoodfortunewillcometoyou。
　　[51]SeeBall。DancingMaster。Todreamofadancingmaster，foretellsyouwillneglectimportantaffairstopursuefrivolities。Forayoungwomantodreamthatherloverisadancingmaster，portendsthatshewillhaveafriendinaccordancewithherviewsofpleasureandlife。Dandelion。Dandelionsblossomingingreenfoliage，foretellshappyunionsandprosperoussurroundings。Danger。Todreamofbeinginaperiloussituation，anddeath
　　seemsimminent，denotesthatyouwillemergefromobscurityintoplacesofdistinctionandhonor；butifyoushouldnotescapetheimpendingdanger，andsufferdeathorawound，youwillloseinbusinessandbeannoyedinyourhome，andbyothers。Ifyouareinlove，yourprospectswillgrowdiscouraging。Dark。Todreamofdarknessovertakingyouonajourney，augursillforanyworkyoumayattempt，unlessthesunbreaksthroughbeforethejourneyends，thenfaultswillbeovercome。