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Chess

To dream of playing chess, denotes stagnation of business, dull companions,
and poor health.

To dream that you lose at chess, worries from mean sources will ensue;
but if you win, disagreeable influences may be surmounted.

Chestnuts

To dream of handling chestnuts, foretells losses in a business way,
but indicates an agreeable companion through life.

Eating them, denotes sorrow for a time, but final happiness.

For a young woman to dream of eating or trying her fortune with them,
she will have a well-to-do lover and comparative plenty.

Chickens

To dream of seeing a brood of chickens, denotes worry from many cares,
some of which of which will prove to your profit.

Young or half grown chickens, signify fortunate enterprises,
but to make them so you will have to exert your physical strength.

To see chickens going to roost, enemies are planning to work you evil.

To eat them, denotes that selfishness will detract from your otherwise
good name. Business and love will remain in precarious states.

Chiffonier

To see or search through a chiffonier, denotes you will
have disappointing anticipations. To see one in order,
indicates pleasant friends and entertainments.

Chilblain

To dream of suffering with chilblains, denotes that you will be driven
into some bad dealing through over anxity{sic} of a friend or partner.
This dream also portends your own illness or an accident.

Childbed

To dream of giving child birth, denotes fortunate circumstances
and safe delivery of a handsome child.

For an unmarried woman to dream of being in childbed, denotes unhappy
changes from honor to evil and low estates.

Children

``Dream of children sweet and fair,
To you will come suave debonair,
Fortune robed in shining dress,
Bearing wealth and happiness.''
 

To dream of seeing many beautiful children is portentous of great
prosperity and blessings.

For a mother to dream of seeing her child sick from slight cause,
she may see it enjoying robust health, but trifles of another nature
may harass her.

To see children working or studying, denotes peaceful times
and general prosperity.

To dream of seeing your child desperately ill or dead, you have much to fear,
for its welfare is sadly threatened.

To dream of your dead child, denotes worry and disappointment
in the near future.

To dream of seeing disappointed children, denotes trouble from enemies,
and anxious forebodings from underhanded work of seemingly friendly people.

To romp and play with children, denotes that all your speculating
and love enterprises will prevail.

Chimes

To dream of Christmas chimes, denotes fair prospects for business
men and farmers.

For the young, happy anticipations fulfilled. Ordinary chimes,
denotes some small anxiety will soon be displaced by news
of distant friends.

Chimney

To dream of seeing chimneys, denotes a very displeasing incident will
occur in your life. Hasty intelligence of sickness will be borne you.
A tumble down chimney, denotes sorrow and likely death in your family.
To see one overgrown with ivy or other vines, foretells that happiness
will result from sorrow or loss of relatives.

To see a fire burning in a chimney, denotes much good is approaching you.
To hide in a chimney corner, denotes distress and doubt will assail you.
Business will appear gloomy.

For a young woman to dream that she is going down a chimney,
foretells she will be guilty of some impropriety which will
cause consternation among her associates. To ascend a chimney,
shows that she will escape trouble which will be planned for her.

China

For a woman to dream of painting or arranging her china, foretells she
will have a pleasant home and be a thrifty and economical matron.

China Store [35]

For a china merchant to dream that his store looks empty,
foretells he will have reverses in his business, and withal
a gloomy period will follow.
 

[35] See Crockery.

Chocolate

To dream of chocolate, denotes you will provide abundantly
for those who are dependent on you. To see chocolate candy,
indicates agreeable companions and employments.
If sour, illness or other disappointments will follow.
To drink chocolate, foretells you will prosper after a short
period of unfavorable reverses.

Choir

To dream of a choir, foretells you may expect cheerful surroundings
to replace gloom and discontent. For a young woman to sing in a choir,
denotes she will be miserable over the attention paid others by her lover.

Cholera

To dream of this dread disease devastating the country, portends sickness
of virulent type will rage and many disappointments will follow.

To dream that you are attacked by it, denotes your own sickness.

Christ

To dream of beholding Christ, the young child, worshiped by the
wise men, denotes many peaceful days, full of wealth and knowledge,
abundant with joy, and content.

If in the garden of the Gethsemane, sorrowing adversity will fill your soul,
great longings for change and absent objects of love will be felt.

To see him in the temple scourging the traders, denotes that evil
enemies will be defeated and honest endeavors will prevail.

Christmas Tree

To dream of a Christmas tree, denotes joyful occasions and
auspicious fortune. To see one dismantled, foretells some
painful incident will follow occasions of festivity.

Chrysanthemum

To dream that you gather white chrysanthemums, signifies loss
and much perplexity; colored ones, betokens pleasant engagements.

To see them in bouquets, denotes that love will be offered you,
but a foolish ambition will cause you to put it aside. To pass down
an avenue of white chrysanthemums, with here and there a yellow one
showing among the white, foretells a strange sense of loss and sadness,
from which the sensibilities will expand and take on new powers.
While looking on these white flowers as you pass, and you suddenly feel
your spirit leave your body and a voice shouts aloud ``Glory to God,
my Creator,'' foretells that a crisis is pending in your near future.
If some of your friends pass out, and others take up true ideas in connection
with spiritual and earthly needs, you will enjoy life in its deepest meaning.
Often death is near you in these dreams.

Church [36]

To dream of seeing a church in the distance, denotes disappointment
in pleasures long anticipated.

To enter one wrapt in gloom, you will participate in a funeral.
Dull prospects of better times are portended.

Churchyard

To dream of walking in a churchyard, if in winter, denotes that you are
to have a long and bitter struggle with poverty, and you will reside far
from the home of your childhood, and friends will be separated from you;
but if you see the signs of springtime, you will walk up in into pleasant
places and enjoy the society of friends.

For lovers to dream of being in a churchyard means they will never marry
each other, but will see others fill their places.

Churning

To dream of churning, you will have difficult tasks set you, but by
diligence and industry you will accomplish them and be very prosperous.
To the farmer, it denotes profit from a plenteous harvest; to a young woman,
it denotes a thrifty and energetic husband.

Cider

To dream of cider, denotes fortune may be won by you if your time
is not squandered upon material pleasure. To see people drinking it,
you will be under the influence of unfaithful friends.

Cipher

To dream of reading cipher, indicates that you are interested
in literary researches, and by constant study you will become
well acquainted with the habits and lives of the ancients.

Circle

To dream of a circle, denotes that your affairs will deceive you
in their proportions of gain. For a young woman to dream of a circle,
warns her of indiscreet involvement to the exclusion of marriage.

Cistern To dream of a cistern, denotes you are in danger
of trespassing upon the pleasures and rights of your friends.
To draw from one, foretells that you will enlarge in your pastime
and enjoyment in a manner which may be questioned by propriety.

To see an empty one, foretells despairing change from happiness to sorrow.

City

To dream that you are in a strange city, denotes you will have sorrowful
occasion to change your abode or mode of living.

City Council

To dream of a city council, foretells that your interests will
clash with public institutions and there will be discouraging
outlooks for you.

City Hall

To dream of a city hall, denotes contentions and threatened law suits.

To a young woman this dream is a foreboding of unhappy estrangement
from her lover by her failure to keep virtue inviolate.

Clams

To dream of clams, denotes you will have dealings with an obstinate but
honest person. To eat them, foretells you will enjoy another's prosperity.

For a young woman to dream of eating baked clams with her sweetheart,
foretells that she will enjoy his money as well as his confidence.

Clay

To dream of clay, denotes isolation of interest and probable insolvency.
To dig in a clay bank, foretells you will submit to extraordinary
demands of enemies. If you dig in an ash bank and find clay,
unfortunate surprises will combat progressive enterprises or new work.
Your efforts are likely to be misdirected after this dream.

Women will find this dream unfavorable in love, social and business states,
and misrepresentations will overwhelm them.

Claret

To dream of drinking claret, denotes you will come under the influence
of ennobling association. To dream of seeing broken bottles of claret,
portends you will be induced to commit immoralities by the false persuasions
of deceitful persons.

Claret Cup and Punch

To dream of claret cup or punch, foretells that you will be much
pleased with the attention shown you by new acquaintances.

Clarionet

To dream of a claironet, foretells that you will indulge
in frivolity beneath your usual dignity. {I}f it is broken,
you will incur the displeasure of a close friend.

Clairvoyance

To dream of being a clairvoyant and seeing yourself in the future,
denotes signal changes in your present occupation, followed by a series
of unhappy conflicts with designing people.

To dream of visiting a clairvoyant, foretells unprosperous commercial
states and unhappy unions.

Clergyman [37]

To dream that you send for a clergyman to preach a funeral sermon,
denotes that you will vainly strive against sickness and to ward off
evil influences, but they will prevail in spite of your earnest endeavors.

If a young woman marries a clergyman in her dream, she will be the object
of much mental distress, and the wayward hand of fortune will lead her into
the morass of adversity.
 

[37] See Minister.

Climbing [38]

To dream of climbing up a hill or mountain and reaching the top,
you will overcome the most formidable obstacles between you
and a prosperous future; but if you should fail to reach the top,
your dearest plans will suffer being wrecked.

To climb a ladder to the last rung, you will succeed in business;
but if the ladder breaks, you will be plunged into unexpected straits,
and accidents may happen to you.

To see yourself climbing the side of a house in some mysterious
way in a dream, and to have a window suddenly open to let you in,
foretells that you will make or have made extraordinary ventures
against the approbation of friends, but success will eventually
crown your efforts, though there will be times when despair
will almost enshroud you.
 

[38] See Ascend Hill and Mountain.

Clock

To dream that you see a clock, denotes danger from a foe.
To hear one strike, you will receive unpleasant news.
The death of some friend is implied.

Cloister

To dream of a cloister, omens dissatisfaction with present
surroundings, and you will soon seek new environments.
For a young woman to dream of a cloister, foretells that her
life will be made unselfish by the chastening of sorrow.
 
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