Magic sight by treading on another's foot

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Magic sight by treading on another's foot.

Magic. · Magic powers and manifestations. · Manifestations of magic power. · Lasting magic qualities. · Magic sight and hearing. · view the constellation · filed as D1821.1

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Scholars’ trail — 5references

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.

SwissJegerlehner Oberwallis 297 No. 1, 298 No. 7, 302 No. 27, 309 No. 10.
general *BP II 319, 518
general *Bolte Zs. f. Vksk. VI 204
general Hdwb. d. Abergl. III 243
general *Fb "se" III 175a. Scotch: Macdougall and Calder 255, 283

Within the index

Filed under Means of acquiring magic sight.

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Magic sight from thumb of knowledge. Man cooks magic animal and burns thumb. When he puts thumb into mouth he has magic sight. (Cf. D1810.3, D1811.1.1.)Magic sight by looking in certain place Magic sight by putting ointment into eye. (Cf. D1244.)Magic sight by standing on certain stone Magic sight given to abandoned child Deaf and dumb man can see soul taken to happiness or punishment Possession by spirit of dead person gives second sight Magic sight by turning clothes inside out Magic sight by standing alone for three days Magic sight gift of grateful animals

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