μῦθοι Mythoi
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Scholars’ trail — 4references

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.

  • EnglishChild III 17f., 28
  • IcelandicBoberg.
  • general *Hdwb. d. Abergl. s. v. "Meisterschuss Tell"
  • general Fb "æble" III 1136a
Within the index

Filed under Skillful marksman.

1 finer motif beneath it
Skillful marksman shoots spear through nose-ring
Filed beside it
Skillful marksman shoots meat from giant's handsSkillful marksman shoots pipe from man's mouthSkillful marksman shoots eggs scattered over tableSkillful marksman shoots animal (man) through eyeSkillful bowman shoots crater of Vesuvius openSkillful marksman throws needles. One enters eye of the other so as to form a straight lineSkillful marksman casts lance through ringSkillful marksman grazes ear of sleeping person and awakens himMan shoots pearls from wife's nose-ringSkillful archer uses arrow as boomerangHero shoots arrow and cuts thread

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