Wolf almost locked up in the stable by the shepherd. The dog: "What good to lock us up from the wolf when he is with us?"

Motif

Wolf almost locked up in the stable by the shepherd. The dog: "What good to lock us up from the wolf when he is with us?"

The wise and the foolish. · Fools (and other unwise persons). · Absurd short-sightedness. · Other short-sighted acts. · view the constellation · filed as J2172.2.1

Cited in the index

general Wienert FFC LVI 68 (ET 327), 135 (ST 411)
general Halm Aesop No. 371.

Within the index

Filed under Shepherd shuts up the lion in the yard with the live-stock. He hopes to capture the lion, but loses all his beasts.

Filed beside it

Wolf locked up with the sheep

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