Cow gives marvelous supply of milk through virtue of saint

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Cow gives marvelous supply of milk through virtue of saint.

Animals. · Friendly animals. · Services of helpful animals. · Miscellaneous services of helpful animals. · view the constellation · filed as B597

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Irish mythCross.

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Filed under Miscellaneous services of helpful animals.

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Animal avenges murder Animals bequeath characteristics to man. Horse gives him the characteristics of youth (fiery), cow of middle age (avaricious), and the dog of old age (fractious)Animal as house-spirit Animal rejuvenates person Animal helps saint by setting fire to neglected church Animal as confederate of adulterous wife Other services of helpful animals

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