Prisoner would be set free only after he has used up a pair of harmed shoes — Mythoi

Motif

Prisoner would be set free only after he has used up a pair of harmed shoes.

Ordaining the future. · Bargains and promises. · Bargains and promises. · view the constellation · filed as M202.1[.1]

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Welsh The Mabinogion , PEREDUR THE SON OF EVRAWC PEREDUR THE SON OF EVRAWC

Cited in the index

general Krappe Philological Quarterly XI (1932) 87f.

Within the index

Filed under Fulfilling of bargain or promise.

Filed beside it

Bargain or promise to be fulfilled at all hazards Promise to be fulfilled when iron shoes wear out Man keeps word to return to enemy if his mission to his people fails

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