Magic

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• Magic object stolen by host (at inn.) D861.1
• Magic object stolen by neighbor. D861.2
• Magic object stolen by brothers. D861.3
• Magic object stolen by rival for wife. D861.4
• Magic object stolen by rival's emissary. D861.4.1
• Magic object stolen by hero's wife. D861.5
• Magic object stolen by owner's fiancée. D861.5.1
• Magic object stolen in card game. D861.6
• Magic object carried off by bird. (Cf. D865.) D861.7
• Magic horn carried off by bird. D861.7.1
• Magic object stolen by relatives. D861.8
• Magic objects stolen from owner by his daughter, with whom he spends the night. D861.8.1
• Magic object stolen by giants. D861.9
• Magic object carried away; child allowed to play with it. D861.10
• Magic object taken away by force. D862
• Magic object mysteriously disappears. D863
• Magic jewel carried off by bird. This happens when the jewel is examined by daylight. (Cf. D861.7.) D865
• Magic ring carried off by bird. D865.1
• Magic object destroyed. D866
• Woman cooks the magic fruits. (Cf. D981.) D866.1
• Magic object destroyed because of feigned sickness. D866.2
• Magic object mysteriously disappears. D867
• Magic object disappears at owner's death. D867.1
• Magic object returns to original place. D868
• Magic mango returns to tree for broken tabu. D868.1
• Magic object traded away. D871
• Magic object exchanged for worthless. Foolish brother (wife) exchanges old object for new. D871.1
• Exchange of common cow for gold-dropping cow made by daughter when her father stops at her home for the night. D871.1.1
• Magic treasure animal killed. (Goose that laid the golden egg). D876
• Magic object loses power by overuse. D877
• Magic wishing-ring loses power by touching water. D877.1
• Extraordinary flower preserves its freshness so long as it remains unperceived by anyone other than owner. D877.2
• Magic object voluntarily restored to giver. D878
• Magic sword returned to lake whence it was received. Taken back by lake spirit. (Excalibur). (Cf. D813.1.1.) D878.1
• Magic sword thrown into lake by dying hero. D878.2
• Recovery of magic object. D880
• Recovery of magic object cures madness. D880.0.1
• Magic object recovered by using second magic object. D881
• Recovery of magic object by use of magic apples. These apples cause horns to grow. (Cf. D895.) D881.1
• Recovery of magic object by use of magic cudgel. (Cf. D1094.) D881.2
• Magic object stolen back. D882
• Stolen magic object stolen back by helpful animals. D882.1
• Stolen magic object stolen back by helpful cat and dog. They steal the ring from the thief's mouth. D882.1.1
• Magic object recovered with lioness's help. D882.1.2
• Recovered magic articles dropped by rescuing animals into the sea. D882.2
• Magic object stolen back by servant. D882.3
• Stolen magic object stolen back by man in disguise. D882.4
• Magic (marvelous object) given back to placate crying child. D883
• Thief forced to vomit up stolen magic object. D884
• Magic object recovered with devil's help. D885
• Magic object recovered with witch's help. D885.1
• Magic object recovered through recitation of magic formula. D886
• Magic object returned in payment for removal of magic horns. (Cf. D881.1). D895
• Magic weather phenomena. D900
• Prognostications from weather phenomena. D900.0.1
• Magic cloud. D901
• Magic rain. (Cf. D910.) D902
• Magic mist. D902.1
• Druidic mist. D902.1.1
• Magic dew. D902.2
• Magic hail. D902.3
• Magic snow. D903
• Magic ice. D904
• Magic storm. D905
• Magic wind. D906
• Magic darkness. D908
• Magic body of Water. D910
• Magic sea. D911
• Magic wave. D911.1
• Magic virtue of nine waves. D911.1.1
• Magic river. D915
• River produced by magic. D915.1
• River contained under cock's wings. D915.2
• River contained in bird's ears. D915.2.1
• River contained in box. D915.3
• Intermittent river. River flows at stated intervals. D915.4
• Sabbatical river. Dry on Sabbath. D915.4.1
• River issuing from cave controlled by race of Amazons. D915.5
• Magic flood. D915.6
• Magic lake (pond). D921
• Lake (pond) produced by magic. D921.1
• Lake produced by belches after magic draught. D921.2
• Lake under which supernatural smith lives. D921.3
• Lake of milk created through merit of saint. D921.3.1
• Magic tank. D921.4
• Magic fountain. (Cf. D926, D927.) D925
• Magic oil-spouting fountain. D925.0.1
• Miraculous well yielding milk, beer or wine. D925.0.2
• Fountain magically made. D925.1
• Fountain bursts forth where water is not available for baptismal ceremonies of future saint. D925.1.0.1
• Saint produces fountain by means of his tears. D925.1.1
• Fountain gushes up at place where saint's head was cut off. D925.1.2
• Samson makes sweet water flow from jawbone. D925.1.3
• Fountain is inhabited by sacred oracular fish. D925.2
• Magic well. (Cf. D925, D927.) D926
• Well produced by magic. D926.1
• Well produced by saint invoking heaven. D926.1.1
• Magic spring. (Cf. D925, D926.) D927
• Spring made by magic. D927.1
• Saint causes water to issue from cut in a tree. D927.1.1
• Magic spring guarded by demons (monsters). D927.2
• Magic spring guarded by druids. D927.2.1
• Spring augments milk of nursing mothers who drink its water. D927.3
• Spring follows saint to his country. D927.4
• Spring runs dry (as result of fratricide). D927.5
• Magic water-hole. D928
• Water-hole made by magic. D928.1
• Magic land features. D930
• Magic rock (stone). D931
• Stone produced by magic. D931.0.1
• Stones fixed in the earth have certain magic powers. D931.0.2
• Location of magic stone determines race of king of country. D931.0.2.1
• Stone on which saint is baptized (is born) has magic powers. D931.0.3
• Magic stone as amulet. (Cf. D1274.1.) D931.0.4
• Magic coal. D931.1
• Magic soot. D931.1.1
• Magic ashes. D931.1.2
• Magic lampblack. D931.1.3
• Magic lime. D931.1.4
• Magic pebble. D931.2
• Magic mountain. D932
• Mountain created by magic. D932.0.1
• Magic cliff. D932.1
• Magic hill. D932.2
• Magic sink-hole. D933
• Magic turf. D934
• Magic sod. D934.1
• Magic earth (soil). D935
• Magic earth from crossroads. (Cf. D1786.) D935.0.1
• Magic sand. D935.1
• Magic clay. D935.2
• Magic dust. D935.3
• Magic brick. D935.4
• Magic island. D936
• Island made by magic. D936.1
• Magic plain. D937
• Magic forests. D940
• Magic forest. D941
• Forest produced by magic. D941.1
• Magic hedge. D945
• Magic tree. D950
• Magic tree guarded by serpent (dragon) coiled around its roots. D950.0.1
• Magic tree guarded by giant ogre. D950.0.1.1
• Magic tree at bottom of lake. D950.0.2
• Magic hazel tree. D950.1
• Magic oak tree. D950.2
• Magic peach tree. D950.3
• Magic cherry tree. D950.4
• Magic pear tree. D950.5
• Magic ash tree (quicken, rowan). D950.6
• Magic lime tree. D950.7
• Magic fig tree. D950.8
• Magic olive tree. D950.9
• Magic apple tree. D950.10
• Magic alder tree. D950.11
• Magic birch tree. D950.12
• Magic hawthorn. D950.13
• Magic yew tree. D950.14
• Magic yew tree created by fairies. D950.14.1
• Magic bamboo tree. D950.15
• Magic nut tree. D950.16
• Magic laurel tree. D950.17
• Magic cedar tree. D950.18
• Magic palm tree. D950.19
• Tree produced by magic. [Inadvertant duplication of D2178.8.] D951
• Magic tree springs from fairyland berry. D951.1
• Magic tree-bark. D952
• Magic twig. D953
• Origin of magic twig. D953.1
• Magic twigs grow from buried magic vessel. D953.1.1
• Magic birch twig. (Cf. D950.12.) D953.2
• Magic bough. D954
• Magic leaf. D955
• Magic stick of wood. D956
• Magic faggot. D957
• Magic thorn. D958
• Magic gardens and plants. D960
• Magic garden. D961
• Garden produced by magic. (Cf. D2178.) D961.1
• Magic vineyard. D962
• Magic bush. (Cf. D960, D965.) D964
• Magic plant. D965
• Honeysuckle "king of trees." D965.0.1
• Magic mandrake. D965.1
• Magic calabash (gourd). D965.2
• Magic rosebush. D965.3
• Magic mistletoe. D965.4
• Mistletoe used by druids. D965.4.1
• Moly: magic plant. D965.5
• Magic lotus plant. (Cf. D975.1.) D965.6
• Magic four-leaf clover. D965.7
• Magic corn. (Cf. D973.) D965.8
• Magic rice (plant). D965.8.1
• Magic laurel (plant). D965.9
• Magic myrtle. D965.10
• Magic plantain. D965.11
• Magic grass. D965.12
• Magic flax. D965.13
• Magic fern blossom. May be obtained on St. John's eve. D965.14
• Magic barley plant. (Cf. D973.2.) D965.15