μῦθοι Mythoi
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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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Filed under Faithful servant.

Filed beside it
Faithful servant dies for his master. Puts on his master's clothes so as to be slain in his place. (Cf. P316.)Faithful servant remains at home and fights for exiled heroFaithful servant sacrifices sons to save life of king. Sons resuscitated and servant enrichedFaithful nurse tries to save tyrant's daughter by exposing her own in her placeAbandoned maiden helped by her faithful nurseCaptain will not betray king's secret. He refuses to betray where recruits are being raisedFaithful servant undergoes torture for sake of his masterCrow lets itself be caught so as to save king of crows

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