μῦθοι Mythoi
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9 finer motifs beneath it
Saint's blood produces fountain. (Cf. D1003, V220.)Saint's tears produce fountain. (Cf. D1004.)Water poured from saint's bell produces fountain. (Cf. D1242.1.)Saint's bachall produces fountain. (Cf. D1277.)Saint's crozier produces fountain. (Cf. D1277.1.)Stroke of staff brings water from rock. (Cf. D927.1, D1254.)Fountain produced from drop of water. (Cf. D1242.1.)Sign of cross brings water from rock. (Cf. D1766.6.)Ring brings forth water from dry soil. (Cf. D1076.)
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Magic object confers miraculous powers (luck)Magic object removes obstaclesMagic object controls condition of soilMagic object splits or cuts thingsMagic object causes things to seek their proper placeMagic object controls fireMagic object revivifies treesMagic smoke carries power of saint. (Cf. D1271, V220.)Charms to make butter come. (Cf. D1273, D2084.2.5.)Line drawn by saint's bachall separates calves from their mothers. (Cf. D1272.1, D1277.)Magic object does not awaken sleepersMagic object causes tree to spring upCharm renders magic efficacious[First Edition: D1578. Magic object keeps off enchantment. (Cf. D1380.)]Tasks performed by use of magic objectClimbing into air on magic rope. (Cf. D1203.)
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Magic control of wells (springs). (Cf. A941.5, D927, D1567, F933.)Fountain magically made

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