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Motif

Pursuer follows successive night campfires (each brighter than last).

Captives and fugitives. · Escapes and pursuits. · Pursuits. · view the constellation · filed as R272

Filed across the traditions
  • Chinese Graham.
Within the index

Filed under Pursuits.

Filed beside it
Pursuit by rolling object Magic eel pursues man over land Pursuer (witch, giant) pulls out tail of fugitive's horse Fugitives trailed by mustard seeds (ashes) dropped from bag. (Cf. R135.) Dew in footprints reveals man's way Pursuit by fire

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