Fairies stop ship to entice man to their land

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Fairies stop ship to entice man to their land.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Fairies and elves. · Fairies and mortals. · Marriage or liaison with fairy. · view the constellation · filed as F302.3.1.2

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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.

Irish myth*Cross.

Within the index

Filed under Fairy entices man into fairyland.

Filed beside it

Bonga girl (fairy) will return stolen goods only if mortal man will go with her Man is carried to fairyland by fairy and marries her Fairy abducts whomever she falls in love with. (Cf. F320.)

Travels with

Ship held back by magic. (Cf. D1419.3, F302.3.1.2, F402.1.13.)

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