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Bride contest: game.

Tests. · Marriage tests. · Bride tests. · Bride test. · view the constellation · filed as H375

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Filed under Bride test.

3 finer motifs beneath it
Game of hide and seek with seven princesses to determine which is to be hero's wife Man marries girl bringing his clothes soonest Bride test: procuring food plants in shortest time
Filed beside it
Ring (jewel) bride test. Hero will marry girl possessing certain ring or jewel Bride chosen from girls assembled at feast. (Cf. H311.) Deceased wife marriage test. Man will marry woman meeting certain specifications prescribed by his deceased wife Bride test: size of feet Bride test: performance of tasks Bride test: thrift Bride test: industry Bride test: domestic skill Bride test: kindness Bride test: greediness Bride test: obedience Bride test: constancy Bride test: wisdom (cleverness)

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