Things thought at night to be other frightful object

Motif

Things thought at night to be other frightful object.

The wise and the foolish. · Fools (and other unwise persons). · Absurd misunderstandings. · One thing mistaken for another. · Things thought to be devils, ghosts, etc. · view the constellation · filed as J1789

Within the index

Filed under Things thought to be devils, ghosts, etc.

2 finer motifs beneath it

Windmill thought to be holy cross (church, God) Clock ticking thought to be gnawing of mice

Filed beside it

Objects thought to be the devil Things thought to be ghosts Thing thought to be corpse Things thought to be spirits Animals thought to be the devils or ghosts Man thought to be a devil or ghost

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