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Who will find the most marvelous thing? Each finds some marvelous thing. It turns out, that to save the girl's life all the things must be used together.

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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.

  • LithuanianBalys Index No. 467*.
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Filed under Suitor test: finding an extraordinary object.

Filed beside it
Suitor test: finding a cow with silver hornsSuitor test: finding a hog with silver bristlesSuitor test: bringing marvelous treeSuitor test: obtaining flowersSuitor test: obtaining for bride a necklace like her mother'sSuitor test: to get wedding dress so fine that it will go through ring

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