The constellation
E599 Other actions of revenants
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● on the shelf
● attested
The same sky, in words
filed under
beneath it
- Ghost searches for breath · E599.1 entry
- Ghostly corpses seen on floor of house, disappear when coroner comes · E599.2 entry
- Ghost watches (follows) its own corpse · E599.3 entry
- Ghost asks alms (from one who does not know that asker has died) at usual place and time · E599.4 entry
- Ghost travels swiftly. (Cf. D2122.) · E599.5 entry
- Ghosts move furniture · E599.6 entry
- Ghost carries lantern. (Cf. E371.10, E472, E594, E530.1, F491.1.) · E599.7 entry
- Ghost vanishes when taken home. (Cf. E332.3.3.1.) · E599.8 entry
- Ghost seen in two places simultaneously · E599.9 entry
- Playful revenant · E599.10 entry
- Locked doors open at touch of ghosts · E599.11 entry
- Human being transported by a ghost · E599.12 entry
- Dead person bathes · E599.13 entry