…in a great state of excitement. ‘Lil,’ he said, ‘ here’s news! The very thing we have been longing for has come to pass, and it is the softest job imaginable. What do you think? This afternoon, as I was taking forty winks in my wicker chair before the fire, there came a timid knock at the door, and in walked a lady!’”A lady, Jim!’ I exclaimed.” Not a real lady? ‘”She was, though,’ Jim went on, ‘ a real lady bred and born. I could tell that the moment she opened her mouth — though I guessed as much from her dress, which was just moderate, nothing more. ” I believe, she said, with a nervous little” smile, “I’m speaking to Mr. James Bailey? “” That’s right enough, ma’am,” I replied, “I’m Jim Bailey and no one else.”” ‘ “Well, Mr. Bailey,” she said in slow, measured tones, as…

…(Assertion | Nude | Stripped | Unclothed | Undressed) Nakedness in a dream represents inward purity and clarity, or it could mean committing an act that will culminate in regret. Undressing oneself in a dream means facing a reticent, hidden, unexpected and notorious enemy who will publicly assert his enmity. If one sees himself alone and naked in a dream, it means that one of his enemies, knowing his weaknesses, is demanding capitulation from him, or threatening him, or blackmailing him. If one sees himself naked during an assembly or a party in a dream, it means that he will be exposed or defamed. If one sees himself naked in the midst of people, though he does not feel shy and is not aware of it in the dream, it means that he engages in a project then exaggerates the degree of his involvement, suffer hardships and gains nothing…

…The ass in dreams denotes a good servant or slave, that is profitable to his master; it also indicates a foolish and ignorant person. To dream you see an ass, is a sign of malice. To see an ass sitting on his crupper, denotes laboriousness. To dream you hear an ass bray, shows you shall meet with some loss. To dream of asses bearing charge, strong and obedient, is good for friendship and company, and signifies the wife’s companion or friend, being not proud above their estate, or fierce, but gentle and very obedient; they are also good in affairs and enterprises. To see an ass run, denotes misfortune, especially to a man that is sick….

…Dreaming that you are naked, foretells scandal and unwise engagements. To see others naked, foretells that you will be tempted by designing persons to leave the path of duty. Sickness will be no small factor against your success. Dreaming that you suddenly discover your nudity, and are trying to conceal it, denotes that you have sought illicit pleasure contrary to your noblest instincts and are desirous of abandoning those desires. For a young woman Dreaming that she admires her nudity, foretells that she will win, but not hold honest men’s regard. She will win fortune by her charms. If she thinks herself ill-formed, her reputation will be sullied by scandal. If she dreams of swimming in clear water naked, she will enjoy illicit loves, but nature will revenge herself by sickness, or loss of charms. If she sees naked men swimming in clear water, she will have many admirers….

See a lady in a dream represents passion, nature, and love. Lady refers to your own feminine aspects; it can also represent your mother. Alternatively, indicates the temptation and guilt. If you know this lady, then it symbolizes the concerns and feelings you have about her. Seeing an old lady in a dream indicates that old problems will grow. Seeing group of ladies who speak in a dream refers to some gossip.

To dream you see an ass is a sign of malice. To dream you hear an ass bray shows you will meet with some loss. To see an ass run denotes trouble and misfortune.

If you dream that you are naked, it shows the fairs you have. Perhaps you are afraid that your privacy or secrets will be revealed. If you are naked in front of other people and feeling very bad about it, you have self-trust issues that must be fixed. If you are naked and feel confident being so, then such dream signifies the confident you have while being yourself. You are not afraid to be who you are, because you do not need to pretend someone you are not.

…To see an ass is bad luck, to ride one is scorn. To load an ass shows much toil; to beat one, you’ll mourn….

When you dream of an ass it symbolizes shortage of perception. This dream is a sign of coming irritations. When you dream of an ass which is carrying burdens it represents that you will attain in professional and personal life. This dream indicates that everything you wished for will become available. If you want to find out more about this dream, please see the meaning of donkey as well.

The dream in which you see the donkey indicates your hard work which will not be appreciated. The dreamer feels that he is used for other people’s better life, therefore he sees the ass in the dream. In some dreams the ass could be applied not to you, but to other people who were used by you.

…To see an ass in a dream, you will meet many annoyances, and delays will accrue in receiving news or goods. To see donkeys carrying burdens, denotes that, after patience and toil, you will succeed in your undertakings, whether of travel or love. If an ass pursues you, and you are afraid of it, you will be the victim of scandal or other displeasing reports. If you unwillingly ride on one, or, as jockey, unnecessary quarrels may follow. See Donkey….

…To dream you hear an ass bray, shows you will meet with some loss; to see an ass run, signifies misfortune. 62, 18, 20….

…Who has not dreamed of being suddenly bereft of their clothes and of finding themselves in some public place, the cynosure of all eyes, without even so much as a pocket-handkerchief? A dream of this kind happened to someone I know — someone who is much to the fore in society. He dreamed that he and his brother were strutting up and down Bond Street, when he suddenly noticed that everyone was looking at them in a very odd and marked manner. Wondering what it could mean, he hurriedly glanced at his person (the subject of clothes, by the way, was ever uppermost in his mind), and, to his undying shame and horror, saw that he was naked, and so was his brother. In an agony of mind, he caught hold of the latter by the arm and whispered: “For goodness sake, Dick, make for the first cab you…

…To dream that you’re naked indicates honesty and sincerity of emotions; it also means that you crave pleasures and passions. On the other hand, it can mean your fear of being discovered and exposed on your activities. A dream that you suddenly discover your nudity and are trying to cover it, means your vulnerability to a situation. To see someone naked in a dream and you are disgusted by it, means that you have some anxiety to discover the truth about a person or situation. It can also foresee illicit love affairs….

Others naked show wealth, but yourself naked is shame.

To dream of walking about naked, signifies disappointment through your friends and relations; to see a naked woman means honour and joy.

…First we should see if there are sexual implications, in which case the meaning couldn’t be more evident. If that’s not the case, then: seeing ourselves naked equals seeing ourselves free of all hypocrisy. If we feel happy that reflects the tiredness of continually pretending like society imposes. In extreme cases it might reveal the desire to leave all social life. If the nakedness makes us uncomfortable then it reflects hopelessness, an impotence we experiment, socially or professionally. It can also represent shame of our own body. If we see other people naked it might mean sexual desire, or the desire to know the thoughts and intentions of others about us….

Some lies and silliness is approaching in dreamer’s life. Perhaps the dreamer feels uncomfortable in certain situation. If you are seated on the ass you will get to toil at some point, or other people will do it for you. To see one that is running, indicates misfortune. To hear one bray, fatigue, damage.

One person means honesty and sincere affection. If you are naked, it means you desire pleasure and passion.

Dream of the lady may indicate your desire to be involved in love.

Hard-heartedness against your own people.

Being misused, imposed upon.

Loss and trouble.

Stinginess, gain. 154.

Servitude.

Increase of wealth, successful transactions, universal respect.

Attaining your aim slowly, but surely.

Faithfulness and return of love, good business; after others, separation of friends.

(See Donkey)

All your great troubles, in spite of despairing circumstances, will end in ultimate success after much struggle and suffering.

Ridicule, suffering many trials, or poverty and need.

Having luck and happy days.

(see WOMEN).

Luck and honour. 88.

Denotes unexpected and sudden marriage.

…Dream of being naked symbolizes poverty, misery, affront and fatigue. To run being naked shows perfidious relatives. Be in a bath with a person you love predicts joy, pleasure, good health. To see your wife in a state of nudity indicates deception, of which you will be dupe. For a woman to see her husband naked means security and good luck in her undertakings. To dream of a female of ill-repute devoid of clothing, means danger to be incurred through the advance of this female. To see one’s friend or employee exposing themselves indiscreetly means a quarrel. See a man naked, subject for a well-founded fright. If he is handsome and well-made, then means successful trade….

…To see one, a sign of weakness; many ladies bring calumny and slander. To see a light-haired one, is a happy event to the dreamer; a brunette, sickness; a pregnant lady, brings good news; a naked lady, signifies the death of a relative. To hear a lady speak, without seeing her, foretells departure. Lucky lottery dream numbers – 47, 51, 11….

To see one, a sign of weakness; many ladies bring calumny and slander. To see a light-haired one, is a happy event to the dreamer; a brunette, sickness; a pregnant lady, brings good news; a naked lady, signifies the death of a relative. To hear a lady speak without seeing her, foretells departure.

…of Leslie Montague, one of the best-known bankers in London. I examined the cutlery — the best firm in Sheffield, of course; the glass — nothing under-half -a- crown apiece; the serviettes — Damask linen every one of them; and I was about to slip out of my seat and examine the pile of things on the sideboard, when the door opened and a foot-man, carrying a tray laden with dishes, entered. Following at his heels were Mr. Montague and a lady, who, from the very affectionate manner in which Mr. Montague addressed her, I gathered was his wife.”And here let me say that I only concluded she was a lady from the fact of her being Mrs. Montague, otherwise her attire, which was flash and fast in the extreme, would have led me to believe she was some very common person. I’m no judge of ladies’ dress, and couldn’t…

…had been taken seriously ill, and within the week she received the news that her aunt was dead.Another lady once dreamed she saw her youngest sister lying on the grass, apparently asleep, with two bats on her face. With a cry of dismay, for she loathed bats, my friend picked up a spade, the first thing that came to hand, to knock them off, when the scene changed, and she found herself digging a grave! She awoke in terror, and two days later heard of the death of her youngest sister, who had succumbed under an operation for appendicitis.Writing to me from Gipsy Hill, Norwood, a lady said: My sister Mabel once dreamed a bat settled on her shoulder, and she could not get it off. She awoke in a great fright, she told me, and she could not help feeling that the dream prognosticated something unpleasant. Her presentiment, unhappily,…