μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Marriage promised to save life.

Ordaining the future. · Bargains and promises. · Other promises. · view the constellation · filed as M268

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Filed across the traditions
  • India *Thompson-Balys.
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Filed under Other promises.

Filed beside it
Chaste woman promises herself to her lover when the rocks leave the coast. (They are moved by magic.) Person promises to have but one consort if he is cured Retreat in return for cessation of attack. Host agrees to march back a day's journey if warrior will cease his feats of arms upon them until a certain battle in the future Man promises to build church if he is saved at sea Promise to give another one's wife for a day Sons agree to meet at father's grave after they have been out in world for one year to learn trade Supernatural woman promises to return if she gives birth to a boy

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