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The girl dreams she is dangerously ill. Suddenly birds come out of her skin and cover her completely ... Swarms of gnats obscure the sun, the moon, and all the stars except one. That one start falls upon the dreamer.

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Carl Jung
Age: 85 †
Born: 1875
Born: July 26
Died: 1961
Died: June 6
Essayist
Psychiatrist
Psychologist
Psychotherapist
Kesswil TG
C.G. Jung
Karl Gustav Jung
C. G. Jung
C. G. Yungu
Carl Gustav Jung
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Obscure
Girl
Sun
Falls
Fall
Moon
Birds
Dream
Except
Cover
Come
Completely
Ill
Gnats
Dreams
Skin
Swarms
Stars
Skins
Dangerously
Start
Suddenly
Dreamer

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