μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 1reference

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.
Within the index

Filed under Traits of character – miscellaneous.

2 finer motifs beneath it
Eager warriors go through tent wall. Warriors so eager for battle they do not take time to go out of tent door but go through the tent wallWarriors contend with each other until battle starts. When they agree to engage in battle, they cannot endure to be without combat
Filed beside it
Active imaginationMan will not allow food served to strangers until a man of them wrestles with himMan will not do a woman's biddingExtreme prudenceThriftTaciturn manMoving home simple for poor man. Man is so poor that when he moves all he has to do is to put out the fire and whistle for the dog to follow him

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