μῦθοι Mythoi
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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.

  • Spanish ExemplaKeller.
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Filed under Victim trapped.

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Animal trapped through curiosity as to what the trap isFrog causes deer to dance into snareTortoise leads elephant down wrong trail into trapBirds led into trap by promise of a feastWildboar captured in churchIntruder captured in chimney. BurnedCapture in pitfall. (Cf. B361.)Snapping door. Traps victimsCapture by closing entrance to victim's homeCapture by tarbaby. An image covered with tar (or other adhesive substance) captures the intruder who addresses it and finally strikes it so that he sticks to itCapture between branches of tree. Small animal lures large one, who cannot get looseVictim captured in a nooseVictim burned in building

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