The constellation
E327 Dead father's friendly return
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- Dead father returns to daughter to stop her weeping. (Cf. E324.) · E327.1 entry
- Dead father returns to encourage daughter in childbirth · E327.2 entry
- Dead father returns to clear son's name of crime · E327.3 entry
- Ghost of father returns to rebuke child · E327.4 entry
- Dead father returns in form of bird. (Cf. E322.4.) · E327.5 entry