μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Humiliated lover in repartee with disdainful mistress. (Cf. K1225.1, K1326.1.)

The wise and the foolish. · Cleverness. · Clever verbal retorts (repartee). · Clever verbal retorts – general. · view the constellation · filed as J1251.1

Cited in the index
  • general Nouvelles Récréations No. 64.
Within the index

Filed under Baffling malice with ready answers.

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Seduction by asking for sham cure for sham illness

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