When these were over, nobody who was told the story having left the hall in the interval, she went into the dining-room and there was the pig.

It was proved to have escaped from the sty after Mrs.Atlay got up.

Here the dream is of the common grotesque type; millions of such things are dreamed.

The event, the pig in the palace, is unusual, and the coincidence of pig and dream is still more so.

But unusual events must occur, and each has millions of dreams as targets to aim at, so to speak.