Only particular persons see hidden treasure in its true form; others see it as coal, serpents, scorpions, etc

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Only particular persons see hidden treasure in its true form; others see it as coal, serpents, scorpions, etc.

Chance and fate. · Lucky accidents. · Treasure trove. · Discovery of treasure. · view the constellation · filed as N543.0.1

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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.

IndiaThompson-Balys.

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Filed under Certain person to find treasure.

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Treasure to be found by hand that hid it Treasure to be found by man who plows with cock and harrows with hen Treasure to be found by man who marries original owner's daughter

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