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CHILD'S GRAVE

Volume 4, entries 7583. Source context: THE PHYSICAL HUMAN BODY ITSELF → DEATH AND BURIAL AND GRAVEYARD → HOW TO OBTAIN GRAVEYARD DIRT → DIRT FROM WHAT TYPE OF GRAVE. Entries listed under this heading in the source volume.

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Entry 7583

Volume 4 · printed page 3310 · Wilmington, N. Car.

Dey say if yuh got a enemy aroun' yuh, yuh know, dat yuh wan'a drive away from yuh go to de graveyard tuh a child grave. Yuh goes like dat an' run yer han' down in dere up tuh yer elbow an' come out wit a han'ful of dirt - jis' like dat [demonstrates]. Go tuh dis person house. Yuh kin go all aroun' [circumambulate] his house an' scattah dirt [also] acrost de steps, yo' know. Yuh make him den tuh have a great fuss, an' dey gone.

Related subjects: Drive, Hand, Scatter, Step

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