μῦθοι Mythoi
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  • general Ward II 686 Nos. 74, 75, 77.
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Filed under Efficacy of saying "Aves".

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Saying of "Aves" obliterates sinShip 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 sinJoseph and Mary threaten to leave heaven when the man who has always prayed to them is refused admittanceMurdered 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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