For a young woman, the sweetheart or the wife of a sailor, to dream that she sees her lover or her husband tied to the yard-arm or about to be flogged, denotes that she will shortly be gladdened by receiving a letter from him intimating that he is in good health, and has been lately promoted to a higher post.
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