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Possession of a deliberately concealed personal name is total power over its bearer; extraction of the name transfers or annihilates that power on the spot.
The manikin's claim on the child holds only while his name is unknown · 'glad am I that no one knew / That Rumpelstiltskin I am styled'; the bargain is explicitly name-for-child, and on being named he screams 'The devil has told you that!' and tears himself in two.
set against The Legend of Ra and Isis
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