μῦθοι Mythoi
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Other presents from fairies.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Fairies and elves. · Fairies and mortals. · Gifts from fairies. · view the constellation · filed as F343

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Filed under Gifts from fairies.

21 finer motifs beneath it
Fairy offers mortal choice of magic objects. (Cf. D813.) Fairies give woman silver spoons Fairies give hunter a dog Fairy smith gives knight a magic sword Fairies give avaricious man gift of benevolence Fairies give beautiful clothes Bonga lends dishes to mortals Fairy-wife furnishes provisions Fairy leaves goats as purchase price for girl he has carried off Fairy gives man horses, cattle, etc Fairy gives warrior equipment for soldiers Fairy offers man change of form and feature for aid in battle Grateful fairy gives ring Fairy gives mortals a child Golden cup (bowl, urn) as gifts from otherworld inhabitants Magic apple as fairy gift Gigantic ox rib as gift from fairies Fairies 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 river Fairies give mortals fairy bread Sack of coals as fairy gift
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Parting fairies leave gifts for newborn princess Fairies give fulfillment of wishes Fairies give mortal money Fairies heal mortals Fairies instructs mortals Fairy helps mortal with labor Fairy adviser Tabus connected with fairy gifts Gifts from fairies – miscellaneous

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