If the bees sting you, it is a sign of bad luck, crosses and difficulties. 11. Dreaming of marriage, brides, &c., is a sign of death, or long sickness. 12. To dream of a candle burning _brightly_ betokens health, prosperity; and _vice versâ_. 13. Dreaming of cats betokens treachery; but if you kill the cat you will have revenge. 14. To dream of seeing a _coffin_ is unlucky; but to dream of seeing a _corpse_ betokens a speedy marriage. 15. Dreaming of _death_ betokens long life and happiness. 16. To dream that you are _dirty_ implies sickness for a longer or shorter period. 17. If you dream of being _drowned_ you will experience some loss. 18. To dream of _falling_ indicates loss. 19. To dream of _flying_ implies that you will not succeed in accomplishing high things. 20. If you dream of the water in a river being very _clear_ you will have good luck; if the water be _muddy_ you will have misfortune. 21. When a widow dreams of seeing her husband, it is a sure sign that she will soon have an eligible offer. 22. If you dream that you are daubed with ink, you may be sure that some one is _writing_ evil of you. 23. Dreaming of going on a journey indicates a change in your circumstances. 24. To dream of flying kites, or playing with bunches of keys, betokens prosperity and advancement in business. 25. To dream of cutting yourself, or of being infested with lice, indicates misfortune or disease. 26. It is very fortunate to dream of milk. 27. To dream of being naked indicates shame and misfortune. 28. To dream of the nose bleeding is a very sure sign of misfortune and loss. 29. Dreaming of seeing the ocean in a calm state betokens steadiness of circumstances; and _vice versâ_. 30. To dream of rats indicates difficulties; of snow, prosperity and success; of a wedding, death; and of a widow, that your husband, wife, or lover, will desert you. All the preceding, and many more, are well-known to every Lancashire lad and lass. THE MOON. Our farmers predict fair weather, or the reverse, according as the new moon "lies on her back," or "stands upright." It is also very unlucky for anyone to look at the new moon, for the first time, through the window. HÆVER OR HIVER.