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- Magic epistle (brought from apostle) assures wearer will utter truth. (Cf. D1266.1.) D1316.9
- Magic sign assures that warriors will not flee from battle. (Cf. D1299.1, D1358.2.) D1359.5
- Magic belt assures victory. (Cf. D1057.) D1381.18
- Magic object assures good weather. D1548.1
- Magic stalk assures good weather. (Cf. D977.) D1548.1.1
- Magic object assures going to heaven. D1588
- Magic brain assures heaven for man who dies upon it. (Cf. D997.2.) D1588.1
- Magic cowhide assures heaven for man who dies upon it. (Cf. D1025.5.) D1588.2
- Magic hymn assures heaven for person who sings it. (Cf. D1275.3.) D1588.3
- Dead reassures living. E363.4
- Burial in certain ground assures going to heaven. E754.3
- Safe since no white man is near. White man asks Indian if he can safely leave some of his belongings inside the Indian's lodge. The Indian assures him that he can: "There is no white man within a hundred miles of here." (Cf. X600.) J1373
- Man rejects bride because she seems immature. Her father reassures him that she has had several children already. U117