Birds save man from hunger by pitching themselves to roast in fire he has made

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Birds save man from hunger by pitching themselves to roast in fire he has made.

Animals. · Friendly animals. · Services of helpful animals. · Animals nourish men. · view the constellation · filed as B531.5

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Scholars’ trail — 1reference

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

IndiaThompson-Balys.

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Filed under Animals provide food for men.

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