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Lost object discovered by magic.

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Filed across the traditions
  • India Thompson-Balys.
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Filed under Magic discovery of desired place. (Cf. D1314.)

1 finer motif beneath it
Lost object found by throwing spade at ghost. Where spade sticks one will find the lost object
Filed beside it
Location of fountain revealed in dream. (Cf. D925, D925.1, D1731.) Location of fort determined by reading in book Location of buried object (body) magically revealed Druid divines whereabouts of missing person. (Cf. D1711.4.) Magic discovery of place for (church) building

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