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- Whale fights monster pursuing saint. B523.2
- Tabu: pursuing certain animal. C812
- Magic wind sinks five pursuing demons in sea. (Cf. D906.) D1400.1.23.1
- Escape from pursuing fairies by strewing path with bananas. F381.2.1
- Bull refuses to fight goat. Bull being pursued by lion tries to go into cave. Goat refuses to let him in. Bull must go on, for with lion pursuing he has no time to fight goat. J371.1
- Crab caught on tiger's tail thought to be pursuing man. J1762.3
- Numskull thinks his shadow is a man pursuing him. J1790.1
- Pursuing the rabbit who harmed the garden. Peasant asks a nobleman's help against a rabbit. The nobleman chases the rabbit on horseback for five days and ruins the peasant's crop. J2103.2
- Hare causes pursuing she-bear to stick between trees and kills her. K929.13
- Modest parting gift best – meat or bones. Bones thrown to pursuing dogs delay them and allow escape; not so with meat. L222.2
- Adventures from pursuing enchanted animal (hind, boar, bird). (Guiding Beast.) N774
- Adventure from pursuing thieving birds. N774.1
- Adventures from pursuing animal (not magic). N774.3
- Adventures from pursuing object carried off by river. N791
- Adventures from pursuing objects carried off by bird. N792
- Punishment of Io. Transformed to cow with gadfly ceaselessly pursuing. Q501.6
- Hares fearing death outrun pursuing dogs. U242
- Nun hidden by abbess from pursuing knight betrays her own hiding place to him. Is afterwards abandoned. V465.1.2.1