Enigmatic statements. Apparently senseless remarks (or acts) interpreted figuratively prove wise.
Tests. · Tests of cleverness. · Riddles. · Enigmatic statements. · view the constellation · filed as H580
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 8references
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.
- IcelandicHerrmann Saxo II 389, *Boberg
- SpanishBoggs FFC XC 122 No. 1358
- Jewish*Neuman
- ArabAzov 411f.
- India*Thompson-Balys
- BatakVoorhoeve 163 No. 169.
- general *Wesselski Märchen 197
- general **De Vries FFC LXXIII
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16 finer motifs beneath it