μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 1reference

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

  • general Pauli (ed. Bolte) No. 207.
Within the index

Filed under Choice: small injustice permitted rather than to cause troubles of state.

2 finer motifs beneath it
Senator overlooks wife's adultery rather than impair his reputationMan rebukes servants for telling him of his wife's unfaithfulness
Filed beside it
King chooses small inconvenience of personal troubles to great troubles for his kingdom. He suffers to help realmMan would rather pay 500 florins he did not owe than have it said he did not pay debts

wander