Riddles of heavenly distance. (Cf. A658.) — Mythoi

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Riddles of heavenly distance. (Cf. A658.)

Tests. · Tests of cleverness. · Riddles. · Riddles of distance. · view the constellation · filed as H682

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Filed under Riddles of distance.

3 finer motifs beneath it

Riddle: how far is it from earth to heaven?Riddle: how wide is heaven?How many exits from paradise?

Filed beside it

Riddles of terrestrial distance Riddle: how far is it from happiness to misfortune?

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Size and distances of the universe

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The Shepherd Substituting for the Clergyman Answers the King's Questions · ATU 9224 recorded variants