μῦθοι Mythoi
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Scholars’ trail — 1reference

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Filed under Horses determine road to be taken. They are left to pick out the road themselves and to stop at the destination.

2 finer motifs beneath it
Ass carries usurer's body to the gallows instead of to the church. He has been denied burial in the churchBaalam's ass. Advises master that angel is barring the way
Filed beside it
Horses travel between clerics without guidanceHorse stops where murder has occurredHorse allowed to go as it pleases, finds unknown personMare with foal left behind finds road home. The foal is left so that the force of nature in the mare will discover the unknown road home

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