Mermaid asks captain to move boat which blocks entrance to her dwelling

Motif

Mermaid asks captain to move boat which blocks entrance to her dwelling.

Animals. · Mythical animals. · Fish-men. · view the constellation · filed as B81.13.1

Scholars’ trail — 1reference

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.

general England, U.S.: *Baughman.

Within the index

Filed under Miscellaneous actions of mermaid.

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Mermaid is washed up on beach Sight of mermaid bathing makes man immortal Mermaid gives mortals gold from sea bottom Giant mermaid (man) cast ashore Mermaid sings divinely in church (before enticing man away)Mermaid appears as omen of catastrophe Curse by mermaid Mermaid ruins seducer of her adopted daughter Mermaid prevents raising of sunken church bell. (Cf. C401.4.)Mermaid captured Mermaid lives for three hundred years under lake

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