μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

The underfed warhorse. Fails in the war.

The wise and the foolish. · Fools (and other unwise persons). · Absurd disregard of facts. · Fatal disregard of anatomy. · view the constellation · filed as J1914.1

Cited in the index
  • general Wienert FFC LVI 72 (ET 363), 129 (ST 369)
  • general Halm Aesop No. 178.
Within the index

Filed under Horse taught to live without food. Dies.

Filed beside it
Three brothers take turns using mule. None of them feeds him, supposing that the others have. The mule dies

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