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- Ferryman on river in lower world (Charon). A672.1
- Ferryman to lower world. F93.0.1.1
- Question (on quest): When will a ferryman be released from his duty? Answer: When he is able to get out of the boat and leave the oar in another's hand. H1292.8
- Ferryman. P413
- Eternal ferryman. Always transports passengers and when the ruler is in danger takes his place. (Cf. Q25.) P413.1
- Ferryman puts oar into king's hand and he must remain ferryman. P413.1.1
- Penance: ferryman setting people over a stream until relieved by another. Q521.5