Task: capturing blackbird (yearly)

Motif

Task: capturing blackbird (yearly).

Tests. · Tests of prowess: tasks. · Nature of tasks. · Tasks: stealing, capturing, or slaying. · view the constellation · filed as H1154.7.2

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Scholars’ trail — 1reference

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.

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Filed under Task: capturing bird.

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Task: retrieving king's falcon Task: procuring four full-grown peacocks to sit one on each of four golden pinnacles of palace room

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