The constellation
K306 Thieves steal from each other. (Cf. K305.2.)
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The same sky, in words
filed under
- Thefts and cheats – general · K300 entry
beneath it
- The stolen and restolen ham. Two thieves steal a ham from a former companion who has married, have it stolen back, and resteal it. (Cf. K341.7.1, K362.4.) · K306.1 entry
- Highjacking. Thief robbed of his booty · K306.2 entry
- Man is robbed of gold chain while with prostitute. He swallows her string of pearls in revenge. (Cf. K302.1.) · K306.3 entry
- Blind man steals from neighbor who in turn steals from him · K306.4 entry
cross-ref
- Friends enter into stealing contest. Steal from each other. (Cf. K306.) · K305.2 entry
- Two cheats exchange articles as genuine and both find themselves cheated. (Cf. K306.) · K421.3 entry
- The liar outdoes the tricksters who try to catch him in a lie. He continues the lie the tricksters have made up to catch him. (Cf. K306, L142.1.) · X909.2 entry
carried in tale type