Illness

14 readings from 4 sources.

Zhou Gong

周公解夢 (Zhou Gong Jie Meng)

attributed to the Duke of Zhou (周公旦)

classical, undated · Chinese

Fleeing and getting clear: illness departs.

In the source 身逃去得脫病去

Section 帝王文武呼召

Vomiting: the sick will recover.

In the source 嘔吐者病人主瘥

Section 飲食酒肉瓜菜

Lying ill and held up by another: promotion in office.

In the source 病臥為人扶加官

Section 哀樂病死歌唱

inauspicious

Grave illness: portends inauspicious matters.

In the source 病重者主有凶事

Section 哀樂病死歌唱

Being ill yourself: there will be joy.

In the source 自疾病者主有喜

Section 哀樂病死歌唱

highly inauspicious

A sick person singing: greatly inauspicious.

In the source 病人歌唱主大凶

Section 哀樂病死歌唱

A sick person weeping and laughing: the illness is removed.

In the source 病人哭笑疾病除

Section 哀樂病死歌唱

A sick person rising up: he will certainly die.

In the source 病人起者必定死

Section 哀樂病死歌唱

A sick person loading a cart: he will certainly die.

In the source 病人裝車必死亡

Section 哀樂病死歌唱

Russian dream book, 1787

Сонникъ, или Истолкованiе сновъ

1787 · Russian

To see yourself sick in a dream is a sign; to visit the sick means joy.

In the source Больнымъ себя видѣть во снѣ — знакъ…; больныхъ посѣщать значитъ радость.

What the OCR read

Pre-reform Cyrillic comes out of OCR damaged. What stands above is a reading of the damaged line; this is the line itself.

БольныхЪ посбщатшь или ихЪ бить во снБ, значит Ъ радость» | БольнымЪ себя видЪШьэ `знакЪ ис- правности.

Section Калуга 1787

To suffer a chill in a dream means theft, the loss of property.

In the source Ознобъ во снѣ терпѣть значитъ покражу, лишенiе имѣнiя.

What the OCR read

Pre-reform Cyrillic comes out of OCR damaged. What stands above is a reading of the damaged line; this is the line itself.

ОзнобЪ во. свв терпит 5. _ значитив # и ‘локражу’ * ‘лишенуе” имфНИя > или. богашсшев. — м

Section Калуга 1787

Russian dream book, 1811

Новый, полный и подробный сонникъ

1811 · Russian

To visit a sick man, or to beat him, is a sign of joy.

In the source Больнаго посѣщать или его бить — знакъ радости.

What the OCR read

Pre-reform Cyrillic comes out of OCR damaged. What stands above is a reading of the damaged line; this is the line itself.

Болбнаго побещате или его битв, знакЪ радости. = 560л43н6 сб друтити ‘общую имйтб.

Section СПб 1811

To wound yourself with a staff is a sign of an illness we bring upon ourselves.

In the source Жезломъ себя ранить — знакъ болѣзни, которую мы сами на себя навлекаемъ.

What the OCR read

Pre-reform Cyrillic comes out of OCR damaged. What stands above is a reading of the damaged line; this is the line itself.

Жезло.иб себя раните, знакЬ болЬзни } кошорую мы сами на себя' навлечемЪ, УКел%30 коватб, 476 и8хоиб кузина ноиб и ст01776 { паковалсни , значишЪ вся- кому ссору и брань; но есшьли кшо заду- малЬ жениться, шому мЪхЬ хошя и 06Ъ- щаешЪ добрую, однакожь нЬскольБко вздорли- вую жену: но какЪ мБхЪ, надушЪ будучи, опуз скаешся и в прежней порядокЪ приходитЪ у шакЪ и <1я жена будеш ошходчиваго нрава : стукЪ ош молошовЪ предсшавляещЬ ея шумЬ и крикЪ, почасово оби щим иены И к "рен

Section СПб 1811

Miller

Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted; Or, What's in a Dream

Gustavus Hindman Miller

1901 · American Victorian

For a woman to dream of her own illness, foretells that some unforeseen event will throw her into a frenzy of despair by causing her to miss some anticipated visit or entertainment.