Fairies visible only at certain times

Motif

Fairies visible only at certain times.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Fairies and elves. · Appearance of fairies. · view the constellation · filed as F235.2

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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.

IcelandicBoberg.

Within the index

Filed under Visibility of fairies.

2 finer motifs beneath it

Fairies visible only at night Fairies visible only at noonday

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Fairies invisible Fairies visible to one person alone Fairies made visible through use of magic object Fairies made visible by stepping on certain spot Fairies visible through magic ring Fairies seen as dark shadows Fairies lose power of invisibility Fairies made visible when person walks three times around field where cows are grazing at night. (Cf. D1791.)

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