Cliff from lovers' leap. Lovers in despair throw themselves from a high place. This becomes a cliff

Motif

Cliff from lovers' leap. Lovers in despair throw themselves from a high place. This becomes a cliff.

Mythological motifs. · Topographical features of the earth. · Land features. · Creation of mountains (hills). · view the constellation · filed as A968.2

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Scholars’ trail — 3references

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

U.S.Baughman. – Common among the North American Indians.
general *Crane Vitry 220f. No. 214
general Ward Cat. Romances III 17

Within the index

Filed under Origin of cliffs.

Filed beside it

Cliffs become hard. Were formerly soft but become hard by God's order. (Cf. A975.)

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