Man shoots into wreath of mist and brings down fairy. She becomes his wife

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Man shoots into wreath of mist and brings down fairy. She becomes his wife.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Fairies and elves. · Fairies and mortals. · Marriage or liaison with fairy. · view the constellation · filed as F302.4.1

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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.

general Hartland Science 144.

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Filed under Man obtains power over fairy mistress.

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Fairy comes into man's power when he steals her wings (clothes). She leaves when she finds them Hero fights with fairy person, takes his wife and keeps her (for a year)Man binds fairy and forces her to marry him

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