Fairies lose power of invisibility if mortals gain knowledge of their secret. (Cf. F361.3.) — Mythoi

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Fairies lose power of invisibility if mortals gain knowledge of their secret. (Cf. F361.3.)

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Fairies and elves. · Appearance of fairies. · view the constellation · filed as F235.8.1

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Irish myth *Cross.

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Fairies made visible by looking with left eye

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

Fairies take revenge on person who spies on them. Spy uses magic salve on one eye. Fairies tear out the eye

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