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How mouse got his eyes.

Mythological motifs. · Animal characteristics. · Causes of animal characteristics: body. · Origin of animal characteristics: face. · view the constellation · filed as A2332.1.1

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  • general Dh III 19.
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Filed under Origin of animals' eyes.

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How fly got his eyes How herring got his eyes How fox got his eyes. Stole from birch tree. (Cf. A2245.) Where owl got his eyes

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