FFC 90
300—749 Magic tale.
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paring fire and men entering with jewels, money and papers [G 401]. He escapes through the window. He brings police who shove her into the oven and take the robbers to jail. as 1. CTA p. 191. | ||
| *F. | Boy goes to twofaced man [F 530] and is trapped in his cage with other boys. Helpful squirrels make gap and boys escape [B 431.3, B 544]. Eagle carries man into sky and drops him, dashing him to pieces on rocks [Q 416]. x 1. METS p. 55. | |
| 328 *A. Brothers in bed with giant's daughters. Youngest has them change places or caps with the girls and the giant kills his own daughters. Jealous older brothers tell father youngest is very friendly with giant or has said he would bring giant's bird, horse or ass, and giant himself [H 912]. Youngest brings the things named [L 13]. Brothers' malice revealed [K 2211]. Father banishes them [Q 431]. as 1. BTPE VIII 182 = SCE p. 83. 2. LRAC no 43. | ||
| 330. | II | *f Stairs to which Devil sticks [D 1144]. *g Gun which will always be loaded [D 1096.1]. *h Stick which will beat anyone he desires [D 1401.1]. *i Sack of gold retaining at will any hand thrust into it [D 1412.1]. *j Forge with all necessary implements. *k Gains livelihood by compelling food, etc. to enter sack [D 1661, D 1193]. |
| IV | *d St. Peter refuses him admission because he sold his soul to the Devil [M 211]. *e Gates of Hell are shut in his face by frightened Devil. *f Tosses his hat inside; goes in after it and stays. *g He is admitted in reward for his hospitality to Christ and Apostles. *h St. Peter leaves his chair to admit a soul. Soldier sits in it. On returning St. Peter tells him to enter [K 2374]. *i Christ tells St. Peter to put him behind the door; or he is simply admitted. *j He orders St. Peter into bag and enters. | |
