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Motif

Man senseless from grief at hearing of father's death; one doesn't feel that he cuts himself with his knife, the other presses dice so that he bleeds.

Marvels. · Extraordinary occurrences. · Other extraordinary events. · view the constellation · filed as F1041.21.5

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  • IcelandicBoberg.
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Filed under Reactions to excessive grief. (Cf. F1041.1.1.)

Filed beside it
Illness from excessive griefMan swells from excessive griefRefusal to eat from excessive griefMan cries at hearing of friend's deathTearing hair and clothes from excessive griefSwooning from grief
Travels with
Madness from grief. (Cf. F1041.21.5.)

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