The constellation
H690 Riddles of weight and measure
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- Riddles of weight · H691 entry
- Riddles of measure · H696 entry
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- How far is it from happiness to misfortune? One day; yesterday I was herdsman and now I am abbot. (Cf. H561.2.) · H685.1 entry
- Riddle: how far is it from happiness to misfortune? · H685 entry
- How many exits from paradise? · H682.3 entry
- How wide is heaven? So and so wide, and if you do not believe it, go measure it yourself · H682.2.1 entry
- Riddles of weight · H691 entry
- Riddle: how much does the moon weigh? · H691.1 entry
- How much does the moon weigh? A pound, for it has four quarters · H691.1.1 entry
- How much does the moon weigh? So and so much, and if you don't believe it go and weigh it yourself · H691.1.2 entry