μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Cat leaves house when report is made of death of one of his companions. His master has been told to say "Robert is dead". As soon as this is said, the cat leaves.

Animals. · Friendly animals. · Helpful animals – general. · Treatment of helpful animals – miscellaneous. · view the constellation · filed as B342

Cited in the index
  • general *Boberg Sagnet om den store Pans Dod, København 1934. – Irish: Beal III 66. – U.S.: Baughman
  • general Taylor Washington University Studies X (Hum. Ser.) 60ff.
Within the index

Filed under Treatment of helpful animals – miscellaneous.

Filed beside it
Helpful animal's injunctions disobeyed. Disaster follows Large reward given for return of helpful animal
Carried in tale types

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