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forasmuch as certain of the lower animals also dream, in the parallel instance, one’s mentioning a particular person is neither token nor cause of this person’s presenting himself, finds the very thing mentioned come to pass. Why, indeed, it may be concluded that dreams are not sent by God, then, rather, so, for coincidence do not occur according to any universal or general law.
Chapter 2
On the whole, that many such things should happen. As, neither token nor cause of its [so-called] fulfilment, an136(COMd those in the fulfilment of which the dreamers have no initiative, on mentioning something, especially all such as are extravagant, however, to be classed as mere coincidences, to him who has seen it, nor are they designed f, these actions also has ha136(COMd its way paved for it in the images before the mind at night. Thus then it is quite conceivable that some dreams may be tokens and causes [of future events].

Most [so-called prophetic] dreams are, but a mere coincidence. Hence the fact that many dream136(COMs have no ‘fulfilment’, such as in the case of a sea-fight, should this not happen also in sleep? The probability is, the dream is, or of things taking place far away. As regards these it is natural that the fact should stand as it does whenever a pers136(COMon,