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Motif

Devil exorcised by "Ave".

Religion. · Sacred persons. · The Virgin Mary. · view the constellation · filed as V254.4

Cited in the index
  • general Ward II 686 Nos. 74, 75, 77.
Within the index

Filed under Efficacy of saying "Aves".

Filed beside it
Saying of "Aves" obliterates sin Ship in storm saved because of sailors' "Ave Maria". (Cf. D2141.1.) "Ave" on the tongue. Because of faithfulness in saying "Aves" the words are found imprinted on the dead man's tongue. (Cf. V86.2.) Nun forgets to hail Mary and goes into the world to sin Joseph and Mary threaten to leave heaven when the man who has always prayed to them is refused admittance Murdered boy still sings "Ave" after his death. (Chaucer's Prioress's Tale.) Virgin Mary will not let devil (authorities) take robber noble who daily says "Ave" Virgin forbids devil to take robber as long as he continues to say two "Aves" daily

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