μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 2references

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.

  • ScotchCampbell Tales II 51, Macdougall and Calder 215, 217.
  • general England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales: *Baughman
Within the index

Filed under Grateful fairies.

1 finer motif beneath it
Fairy grateful to mortal for daily food
Filed beside it
Mortal wins fairies' gratitude by joining in their sportFairy grateful to human midwife. (Cf. F372.1.)Fairy grateful to mortal for healingFairy grateful for loanFairies loyal to mortal who owns their knollFairy grateful to mortal for saving his life. (Cf. F304.5.)Fairies grateful to man who repairs their utensils or implementsOther grateful fairies

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