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Motifs
- Ghost touches man's neck, leaves impression of hand on neck. E542.1.2
- Revenant leaves impression of body in bed. E568.1
- Drops of water make hollow in stone: thus repeated impressions penetrate mind. J67
- Poet (Dante) puts ruler out of countenance. Ruler had instructed jesters to tease him. The poet cleverly answers his questioners pretending to have the impression that the questions are addressed to the ruler. J1224.2
- Thief copies key by making wax impression. K317
- Unjust banker deceived into delivering deposits by making him expect even larger. In order to make the impression of honesty he delivers the one chest of money. The ten chests which he then receives are filled with stones. K1667