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HOW TO TELL A MURDERER
IN SHAKESPEARE'S TIME, MANY PEOPLE BELIEVED THAT IF
THE MURDERER WAS BROUGHT NEAR THE MAN HE MURDERED
THAT THE DEAD MAN'S WOUNDS WOULD BEGIN TO BLEED AGAIN.
Where learned: ACT I, SCENE II
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Death Funeral Burial |