Hiding place speaks and betrays hider

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Hiding place speaks and betrays hider.

Magic. · Magic objects. · Characteristics of magic objects. · Automatic magic objects. · Magic speaking objects. · view the constellation · filed as D1612.3

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Scholars’ trail — 1reference

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

general *Beckwith MAFLS XVII 247 No. 23.

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Filed under Tell-tale magic objects.

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Magic objects betray fugitive. Give alarm when fugitive escapes Magic object compels fugitive to betray himself Magic object tells where it is hidden Magic object raises alarm when stolen Magic object gives alarm when touched

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