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Magic hearing of noises which portend death. (Cf. D1812.)

Magic. · Magic powers and manifestations. · Manifestations of magic power. · Lasting magic qualities. · Magic sight and hearing. · view the constellation · filed as D1827.1

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Filed under Magic hearing.

4 finer motifs beneath it
Listening at church door on Halloween to hear the names of those to die in the coming year. (Cf. D1825.6.) Sounds heard before death; the sounds are later repeated in connection with the death or funeral Noise warns of approaching death Sounds heard from distance at time of death
Filed beside it
Person hears call for aid from great distance
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Magic power of prophecy. (Cf. D1311.)

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