Task performed by mysterious stranger

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Task performed by mysterious stranger.

Tests. · Tests of prowess: tasks. · Assignment and performance of tasks. · Performance of tasks. · Help in performing tasks. · view the constellation · filed as H976

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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.

Irish mythCross.

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Task performed with help of old person Tasks accomplished with help of grateful dead Tasks performed by helpful forest spirits Task performed with help of supernatural wife Tasks performed by deity Tasks performed with help of brother Animals help man perform task Task performed with help of angel. (Cf. N810.)Tasks performed with help of saint Task performed with help of druid Help in performance of tasks: invisible hands Task performed with aid of magic object

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