Person of diabolical origin never sleeps

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Person of diabolical origin never sleeps.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Remarkable persons. · Unusual manner of life. · view the constellation · filed as F564.1

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Scholars’ trail — 2references

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Irish myth*Cross.
general *Krappe Mod. Lang. Review XXIV (1929) 200ff.

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Semi-supernatural person sleeps little Person does not sleep for many months (years)Man sleeps with one eye and one ear open

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