μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

"If he does not live, let him die." The student as healer hangs this sign around the neck of a sick calf. Later as parson he is sick. It is proposed to heal him with the same remedy.

The wise and the foolish. · Cleverness. · Clever practical retorts. · The cheater cheated. · view the constellation · filed as J1513.1

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  • general *Type 1845.
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Filed under Healed with his own medicine.

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