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Magic appearance of human limbs. A boy has no hands and legs; his abandoned sister successfully commands them to appear or disappear.

Magic. · Transformation. · Transformation: man to different man. · Magic changes in man himself. · view the constellation · filed as D61

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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.

  • KaffirTheal 74.
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Filed under Magic changes in man himself.

Filed beside it
Magic change to different appearanceTransformation in healthMagic change of person's sizeMagic change in person's ageChange in person's color. (Cf. D31.)

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