FFC 90
300—749 Magic tale.
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| Cf Mt *449 and Mt *453. Porto Rico: Mason-Espinosa JAF XXXVIII 517 no 2. as 1. LRAC no 29: I b (Jealous of stepdaughter's beauty), II a (Servants bring dog's tongue) b (Girl strays into robbers' cave and they adopt her), III *d, IV b (Bury her), V *b *d. ex 1. ECPE no 116: I b (Muleteers and witch tell her that stepdaughter is more beautiful than she), II a (Servants bring dog's eyes) b (Girl strays into robbers' house and they adopt her), III *e, IV b, V *c. nc 1. ECPE no 115: I b, II *c b (Virgin releases her and she strays to robbers' house and they adopt her), III *f, IV b, V *c *d. | ||
| 710. | Cf Mt 706 *B. ar 1. ECPE no 89. | |
| 711 *A. Sterile woman wishes to give birth, even though it be only to a snake [T 511]. She gives birth to a snake and a girl [T 555]. Parents want girl to marry man she does not love. Snake gives her orange branch and tells her not to marry as long as it stays green. But parents make her marry and snake goes to bottom of sea to live. Witch enchants girl, takes out her eyes and abandons her in woods. Shepherd befriends her. She has him lead her to seashore. Snakesister gives shepherd diamond leaves to sell witch for girl's eyes [E 781.2]. She restores girl's sight and makes her a palace across the street from her husband's house. He recognizes her. Witch is burned in oil. as 1. LRAC no 9. | ||
| 712. | I a Cf Mt 707 II a. b Cf Mt 451, IV b and Mt 706 *B. | |
| 715. | an 1. CG p. 66 = WBVC p. 190. 2. ECPE no 254. as 1. LRAC no 183. nc 1. ECPE no 253. x 1. BP I 259 cites N. Quépat, "Moitie-de-coq" in Mélusine | |
