The constellation
N412 Fortune from trifling sum sent abroad with merchant
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The same sky, in words
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- Lucky business venture · N410 entry
filed beside
- Object unknown in a country sold for a fortune · N411 entry
- King's example makes merchant wealthy. The king buys shoes for a high price and then has all his dinner guests buy them · N415 entry
- Lucky bargain · N421 entry
- Abducted princess wishes that she were with rejected suitor; discovers that she is · N425 entry
- Poor man carries unwittingly in his water jar a large scorpion which brings him fortune · N426 entry