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Motif

Ass imitating dog brays so as to wake master when thieves are robbing him. Beaten for his pains.

The wise and the foolish. · Fools (and other unwise persons). · Foolish imitation. · Types of foolish imitation. · view the constellation · filed as J2413.1.1

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  • India*Thompson-Balys.
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Filed under Ass tries to caress his master like the dog. He is driven off.

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