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Motif

Thief imagines that group of people in street are talking and laughing at him; he confesses.

Chance and fate. · The ways of luck and fate. · Crime inevitably comes to light. · view the constellation · filed as N275.4

Filed across the traditions
  • U.S. Baughman.
Within the index

Filed under Criminal confesses because he thinks himself accused.

Filed beside it
Criminal confesses because of misunderstood animal cries Criminal confesses because of misunderstanding of a dialect Detection by accidental remark. Wife misunderstands husband's remark and confesses Criminal in church mistakes words of service as accusation. (Cf. Type 1833.)

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