Contest of dogs. Two opponents test their powers by having their dogs fight

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Contest of dogs. Two opponents test their powers by having their dogs fight.

Tests. · Other tests. · Miscellaneous tests. · Miscellaneous tests. · view the constellation · filed as H1588

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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.

N. Am. Indian*Kroeber JAFL XXI 224.

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Litter of puppies tested by throwing them one by one at hanging hide of wild beast, and keeping the one that grips hide. Puppy grows up to be great hunting dog Man and king compete by letting their domestic animals fight

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Magic bullock wins fight for master

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