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- Deity promises to restore city. A185.8
- Stolen sun restored to sky. A721.3
- Wren helps mankind restore prosperity to the world. A1348.1
- Harp music makes merman restore stolen bride. B82.1.2
- Magic tunny (grateful); carries out hero's wish. Later he saves him from drowning and restores his sanity. B175.2
- Bee fetches balm from heaven to restore hero's speech. B514.2
- Sight restored by animal. B516
- Felled tree restored for failure to make proper offerings to tree-spirit. C43.3
- Transformation to cure inconstant husband. He falls in love with another woman: his wife changes him to negro. He then falls in love with negress: wife changes him to ass. He then falls in love with she-ass. Finally restored to his original form. D662
- Person restored to human form retains certain animal features. D702.2
- Magic object voluntarily restored to giver. D878
- Magic object makes nose long (restores it.) D1376.1
- Magic fruit makes nose long (restores it.) D1376.1.1
- Magic apple makes nose long (restores it). (Cf. D981.1.) D1376.1.1.1
- Magic cherry makes nose long (restores it). (Cf. D981.4.) D1376.1.1.2
- Magic ring makes nose grow long (restores it). (Cf. D1076.) D1376.1.2
- Magic healing salve restores severed feet. (Cf. D1240.) D1500.1.19.1
- Herbs restore sight. (Cf. D965.) D1505.1
- Spittle restores sight. (Cf. D1001, D1500.1.8.) D1505.2
- Magic feather restores sight. (Cf. D1021.) D1505.3
- Magic honey restores sight. (Cf. D1037.) D1505.4
- Magic water restores sight. (Cf. D1242.1.) D1505.5
- Bird's tears restore sight. (Cf. B736.) D1505.5.1
- Dew restores sight. (Cf. D902.2.) D1505.5.2
- Dew falling on St. John's Night restores sight. (Cf. D902.2.) D1505.5.2.1
- Magic fountain restores sight. (Cf. D925.) D1505.5.3
- Holy spring restores sight. (Cf. D927, V134.) D1505.5.4
- Magic coconut water restores sight. D1505.5.5
- Magic ointment restores sight. (Cf. D1244.) D1505.6
- Magic wand restores sight. (Cf. D1254.1.) D1505.7
- Blood restores sight. (Cf. D1003.) D1505.8
- Blood from Christ's wounds restores sight. D1505.8.1
- Magic flower restores sight. (Cf. D975.) D1505.9
- Saint's breath restores sight. (Cf. D1005.) D1505.10
- Hero's breath restores sight. D1505.10.1
- Magic cotton-wool restores sight. (Cf. D1299.4.) D1505.15
- Magic statue (when kissed) restores sight. (Cf. D1268, D1794.) D1505.16
- Magic stone restores sight. (Cf. D931.) D1505.17
- Tree restores sight. (Cf. D950.) D1505.18
- Coconut shoots restore sight. D1505.18.1
- Gall of slain giant restores sight. D1505.19
- Spittle restores hearing. (Cf. D1001.) D1506.1
- Magic object restores speech. D1507
- Magic ring restores speech. (Cf. D1076.) D1507.1
- Saint's gospel-book restores speech. (Cf. D1266.) D1507.2
- Saint's bell restores speech. (Cf. D1213.) D1507.3
- Saint's breath restores speech. (Cf. D1005.) D1507.4
- Magic cake restores speech. (Cf. D1031.2.) D1507.5
- Saint's blood restores speech. (Cf. D1003.) D1507.6
- Magic harp restores speech. (Cf. D1231.) D1507.7
- Magic gold taken from hill restores speech when it is laid under the tongue of dumb person. D1507.8
- Magic object restores reason. D1508
- Saint's bell restores reason. (Cf. D1213.) D1508.1
- Music restores reason. (Cf. D1275.1.) D1508.2
- Magic object restores bodily members. D1518
- Magic drink restores arms. (Cf. D1040.) D1518.1
- Root restores amputated hands and feet. (Cf. D967.) D1518.2
- Magic object restores strength. D1519.1
- Magic bowl restores strength. (Cf. D1172.2.) D1519.1.1
- Saint's breath restores shattered vessel. (Cf. D1005.) D1565.4
- Loaves and fishes, eaten at night, restored next morning through power of saint. D1652.1.10.1
- Man killed and restored as invulnerable. D1846.6
- Magic glance reduces tree to ashes. Another restores it. D2082.1
- Sorrowing father magically restored as lost son approaches. He had lost strength, sight and hearing when son left home. D2161.4.10.4
- Broken weapons magically restored. (Cf. D1080, F1098, H1023.8.) D2163.1
- Blighted garden magically restored to beauty. D2195
- Felled tree restored by reassembling all cut parts. (Cf. E2.) E30.1
- Animals which devour each other are restored to their original forms by command of a saint. E32.2
- Staff of life and death. Black staff kills; brown one restores to life. E64.1.1
- Silver stick kills; gold one restores to life. E64.1.1.1
- Water of life and death. One water kills, the other restores to life. E82
- Body still warm restored to life. E152
- Dead returns to restore stolen goods. E352
- Reincarnated person restored to original form. E696
- Hands restored. E782.1
- Arms restored. E782.3
- Brownie restores stolen property, gives thief a twitch in eyelid. F482.5.4.2
- Dry spring restored by removal of certain stone. F933.2
- Sight miraculously restored while poet writes hymn (poem). F952.0.1
- Eyes restored by bathing in lake (spring). F952.7
- Bald man tries to sell hair restorer. Scorned. J1062.2.1
- Demand that murderer restore life to victim. J1955
- Woman runs after guest to tell him he must restore her husband whom he has unintentionally killed. J1955.1
- Woman disdainfully throws away pills; punished with sores on body, must use the pills to restore herself. J2075.3
- Wife granted wish for beauty, elopes with prince. Husband wishes her into a pig; son must use third wish to restore her. J2075.4
- False hair-restorer injures patient. K1013.5
- Lover's gift regained: accidental discovery of identity. The lover, ignorant of the identity of the husband, tells him of his experience with the wife. The husband persuades the lover to lead him to the scene, where the wife is compelled to restore all but a small part of the money. K1581.4
- Youngest wife's son restores eyesight to blinded six wives of raja and reinstates his mother. L13.1
- Money cannot be kept from where it is destined to go. Miser told that his hoard is to go to poor man. He hides it in a trunk and throws it into the sea but it drifts to the house of the poor man who tries in vain to restore it to its owner. N212
- Reward to almsgiving monk given in form of restored honor and position. Q44.1
- Sight restored as reward. (Cf. F952, Q42.6.) Q161.1
- Punishment of Prometheus. Chained to a mountain with eagle preying on his vitals, which are restored nightly. (Punishment for theft of fire.) Q501.4
- Saint deprives enemy king of speech. King repents, speech restored. Q572.5
- Goddess delivers and restores goods of man thrown into jail. R110.1
- Lost wife restored by conjurer. R133.2
- Princess rescued by blind man restores his sight and marries him. R161.2
- Wounded hero restored in peasant's house. R169.14
- Ravished girl's virginity restored by Virgin Mary. T313
- Ravished girl's virginity restored by saint. T313.1
- Pregnant nun's virginity restored through power of saint. T313.1.1