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Magic sword gives warning. (Cf. 1081.)

Magic. · Magic objects. · Function of magic objects. · Magic objects effect changes in persons. · Magic object gives supernatural information. · view the constellation · filed as D1317.6

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Filed under Magic object warns of danger.

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Sword bursts in son's hand when he is about to kill his father
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Magic object detects poison. (Cf. D1317.4.) Buttocks as magic watcher. (Cf. D999.) Magic gall-bladder warns of danger. (Cf. D1015.2.) Magic swallow-skin warns of danger. (Cf. D1025.4.) Magic bracelet warns of poison. (Cf. D1074, D1317.0.1.) Magic ring gives warning. (Cf. D1076.) Magic bell gives alarm. (Cf. D1213.) Magic dice give warning. Tell their master, a thief, when to seek safety (Cf. D1284.) Statue gives warning. (Cf. D1268.) Wagon refuses to move because ghost is sitting in it. (Cf. D1113, D1654.5.) Bedstead warns of danger of snake. (Cf. D1154.1.) Magic stone gives warning. (Cf. D931.) Magic shield roars when bearer is in danger. (Cf. D1101.1.) Bones (human) warn of danger. (Cf. D1007.) Golden cock on tent warns against danger Magic spear warns of danger. (Cf. D1084.)

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