μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
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Scholars’ trail — 1reference

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  • Irish mythCross.
Within the index

Filed under Remarkable skill – miscellaneous.

3 finer motifs beneath it
Skillful hunter manages houndsSkillful hunter can tell from baying the succession of hounds and what quarry they pursueMan kills many tigers with one arrow-shot
Filed beside it
Remarkable herdsman. Sits on mountain top. Cows come from great distance at his callMan can lengthen swords by twirling them between his fingersMan can walk (stand) on weapon edge (point) without injuryMan can stand on barrel rolling down hillSkillful cast of stone: carries away roof tree of burning house and so puts out fireSkillful gambler always wins. Whatever he earns in day he spends immediatelySkill at chess-playingSkillful musician plays nine mouth harps at once

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