μῦθοι Mythoi
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Filed under Escape from undesired lover.

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Oft-proved fidelity. Repeated attempts to seduce innocent woman. She escapes them allGirl kills man who threatens her virtueBride puts to flight man who attempts to ravish herWife escapes lust of king by shaming himGirl gives up wealth and flees to escape lecherous emperorWife sets fire to house to escape undesired loverEscape from undesired lover by miracleGirl strikes man who tries to kiss herEscape from undesired lover by strategyChaste woman resists advances of a conquerorSuicide to save virginityMutilation to repel lover. (Cf. S160, T333.)Girl lives in sepulchre to preserve chastity

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