…a level with my face, and, as I peered through it, a tall man in evening dress entered the room. ‘Mr. Montague, I suppose,’ I murmured to myself, mentioning the name of the banker. ‘Why, he’s actually wearing red socks, and has a coloured handkerchief and a sixpenny ready-made tie,” You see, sir, I notice every detail in a gentleman’s dress; and, as you doubtless know, nothing gives a show away so much as loud-coloured handkerchiefs and ready-made ties; no one in tip-top society wears such things.”Now I didn’t know much about bankers, as most of the people at whose houses I visited were real gentry, but I never should have believed that even a moderately well-to-do business man would have dressed like that. I was gazing at him in astonishment, when he suddenly approached the window, and, seeing me, threw up the sash. ‘Are you the policeman,’ he said,…
Dream dictionary: hawking of pure water snd people buying dream meanings
…To dream about a clear water pond bodes well. To dream about a pond that its water is murky and still, it suggests that what you desire is hampered and will remain so for some time. To dream about a pond full of dirty water, and worse if its muddy, it suggests that your business will worsen, and that you have more enemies than friends. If the water escapes from the pond, you’ll notice that someone is abusing your trust. If you’re negotiating something at that time, then it may indicate that you are being robbed. To dream about an empty pond symbolizes failures or material and friend losses, which will produce you grief and anguish. To dream about a half-empty pond with a muddy bottom indicates that your affairs may be experiencing dirty and dangerous complications. To dream about dirty and muddy water is always a bad omen,…
…Dreaming of crossing a clear stream of water on a foot-log, denotes pleasant employment and profit. If the water is thick and muddy, it indicates loss and temporary disturbance. For a woman this dream indicates either a quarrelsome husband, or one of mild temper and regular habits, as the water is muddy or clear. To fall from a foot-log into clear water, signifies short widowhood terminating in an agreeable marriage. If the water is not clear, gloomy prospects. See Bridge….
Good success in life.
Hostility, animosity. 19.
Bad omen. 77.
Fortune and advance in business.
Shipwreck. 42.
(See Canal)
This represents birth (of some person).
See Boats, Bath, Drinking, Glass, Navigation, Rivers and Showers. To drink it, false security; to fall into, reconciliation; to bathe in running, disappointment; in stagnant, misfortune.
Increase of wealth, riches. 33.
Sickness and sadness.
(See Seeping)
Getting into poor circumstances, misfortune.
Being surprised, a fortunate sign.
Many sorrows and afflictions. 214.
An omen of passion problems almost always due to the excess of such passion.
Getting acquainted with a handsome girl.
Misfortune and persecution. 266.
Denotes a long life. 1.
It is a plant that is related to the roots and the underworld, which is why it is interpreted as the emergence of hidden passions beneath our apparent calmness. Its possible that unconsciously we feel hatred, revenge, or jealousy and that at any moment these feelings could manifest.
Denotes quarrel, trouble, weariness. 48.
Getting into disgrace.
Being stricken with fear, sudden fright. 27.
Sickness, weakness. 38.
Receiving vain promises.
Rescuing one’s self, out of great danger. 24….
A good sign.
Advantage, profit.
(See Euphrates)
Getting into danger, losing a friend or acquaintance. 70.
Danger of life, sickness; or, being happy after having troubles. 43.
Misfortune, loss, dishonour.
Being left by friends, bad health.
A respect from those around you.
Profit.
Successful in business. 31.
Denotes in general to lose a profitable business, being deceived; for sick persons, health. 54.
Luck, health and good fortune in love. 87.