μῦθοι Mythoi
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Druid makes self appear ugly on one side, beautiful on other. (Cf. D2031.0.4.)

Magic. · Magic powers and manifestations. · Manifestations of magic power. · Temporary magic characteristics. · Other temporary magic characteristics. · view the constellation · filed as D2031.4.1

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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.

  • Irish mythCross.
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Filed under Hideous person magically makes self seem beautiful.

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Magician appears as swineherd, dwarf, and giant in order to seduce queen and scorns her later in the same shapesMagician appears as beggar or old man in order to free prisoners
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Druids cause illusions. (Cf. D2031.4.1.)

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