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Motif

Dwarf prevented from getting into his stone before sunrise till he promises to do what hero demands (especially forge weapons). (Cf. D451.3.4.2, D451.4.1.12, F451.5.2.13.)

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Spirits and demons. · Underground spirits. · view the constellation · filed as F451.3.2.1.1

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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.

  • Icelandic*Boberg.
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Filed under Dwarfs turn to stone at sunrise.

Filed beside it
Dwarf otherwise caught and thus forced to procure what hero demands
Travels with
Dwarfs live in stones. (Cf. F451.3.2.1.1.)Dwarfs curse weapons and treasures which they are forced to give (or which the receiver does not appreciate)

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