Other presents from fairies.
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Fairy offers mortal choice of magic objects. (Cf. D813.)Fairies give woman silver spoonsFairies give hunter a dogFairy smith gives knight a magic swordFairies give avaricious man gift of benevolenceFairies give beautiful clothesBonga lends dishes to mortalsFairy-wife furnishes provisionsFairy leaves goats as purchase price for girl he has carried offFairy gives man horses, cattle, etcFairy gives warrior equipment for soldiersFairy offers man change of form and feature for aid in battleGrateful fairy gives ringFairy gives mortals a childGolden cup (bowl, urn) as gifts from otherworld inhabitantsMagic apple as fairy giftGigantic ox rib as gift from fairiesFairies give haymakers dinner each year until one of men keeps a fairy knife. They give no more food even though the man returns the knife. (Cf. F353.)Fairies return hatchet head lost in riverFairies give mortals fairy breadSack of coals as fairy gift