μῦθοι Mythoi
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Extraordinary occurrences connected with springs.

Marvels. · Extraordinary occurrences. · Extraordinary occurrences concerning seas or waters. · view the constellation · filed as F933

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8 finer motifs beneath it
Miraculous spring bursts forth for holy person Dry spring restored by removal of certain stone At certain time sheep thrown into well become crimson Severed head of impious man in well causes water to become bitter during part of each day Rushes uprooted reveal spring Spring miraculously breaks forth against wrongdoer Well floods when gazed upon until mass is said over it Bones of bird constantly thrown up from well
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Book dropped in water by saint not wet Waters rise to drown wrongdoer Water sinks to bottom, mud rises to surface to keep prophet from drowning Waters transformed to blood for Egyptians but not for Hebrews. (Cf. D474.) Water stops flowing when no longer needed Water chants song. (Cf. D1614.4, F931.12.) Waters dissolve mill-stones Chewed nut spread on waters clarifies them Extraordinary occurrence connected with sea Extraordinary occurrences connected with rivers Extraordinary occurrences connected with lakes Extraordinary occurrences connected with pond (pool, tank)
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Magic control of wells (springs). (Cf. A941.5, D927, D1567, F933.)

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