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- Gentle west wind said to be exhausted from fleeing deity. A1127.2
- Dogs rescue fleeing master from tree refuge. B524.1.2
- Strong man's shield-cast annihilates fleeing enemy and chariot. F639.3
- Man rides on back of fleeing wild boar. (Cf. B557.) F989.4
- Tame dog prefers food basin to fleeing hare. J487
- Disdain of the wolf for the dog. Is fleeing from dog's master not from him. J953.5
- Roast falcon. A falcon reproaches a cock for fleeing from the master who has fed him. The cock: "I have never seen a falcon roasted." J1423
- Numskull throws money to frogs to repay them. They have frightened his fleeing ass from the water. J1851.1.3
- A fleeing fox loses an eye in the briars. Returns the next day and eats it, thinking that it tastes like chicken. J2182
- Woman covers fleeing man with placenta of goat and with blood to convince pursuers she has just given birth and thus prevents their capturing him. K522.1.1
- False guardian betrays refuge of fleeing lovers. K2093
- Daw fleeing from captivity caught in trees by thread around foot. Starves. N255.5
- Snake king takes fleeing captives across river. R245.2
- Formula for girl fleeing: behind me night, etc. "Behind me night and before me day that no one shall see where I go." R255
- Lovers fleeing from slavery are recaptured. (Cf. R211.4.) R352
- Princess escapes from undesired lover by fleeing disguised as a bishop. T323.1
- The fleeing pancake. A woman makes a pancake, which flees. Various animals try in vain to stop it. Finally the fox eats it up. Z33.1