Task: coming neither on horse nor on foot. (Comes sitting on animal but with feet reaching ground.)

Motif

Task: coming neither on horse nor on foot. (Comes sitting on animal but with feet reaching ground.)

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Scholars’ trail — 2references

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.

Irish mythCross.
general De Vries FFC LXXIII 188

Within the index

Filed under Task: coming neither on horse nor on foot (riding nor walking).

Filed beside it

Task: coming neither on horse nor on foot. (Comes on another animal.)Task: coming neither on horse nor on foot. (Comes with one leg on animal's back, one on ground.)Task: coming neither on horse nor on foot. (Coming drawn by an animal on net, trough, or sledge.)Task: coming neither on horse nor on foot. (Walks on a stick horse.)Task: coming neither on horse nor on foot. (Crawls on all fours.)

Carried in tale types

The Clever Farmgirl [J1111 · ATU 8751188 recorded variants
The King and the Farmer's Son · ATU 92121 recorded variants

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