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Witch transforms man to tree.

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“I do not know how to get out of the forest, no human being lives in it, so I must certainly starve." She walked about and looked for a road, but could find none. When it was evening she seated herself under a tree, gave herself into God's keeping, and resolved to sit wait- ing there and not go away, let what might happen. When, however, she had sat there for a while, a white dove came flying to her with a little golden key in ita mouth.”

Grimm's Household Tales: With the Author's Notes, Tale 123 · served from our shelf uncorrected OCR — being verified against the scan

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Filed under Witch transforms man to object. (Cf. D200.)

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Witch transforms to stone
Keeps company with — shares receipted episodes
Disenchantment by ringMagic treeProvisions received from magic tree. (Cf. D950.)Witch lives in forestWitch transforms person to animal. (Cf. D100.)

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