Feeding mother. Fool stuffs and kills her

Motif

Feeding mother. Fool stuffs and kills her.

The wise and the foolish. · Fools (and other unwise persons). · Literal fools. · Literal obedience. · view the constellation · filed as J2465.3.2

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general Espinosa: JAFL XXVII 119.

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Filed under Feeding the child. Fool feeds it steaming food and kills it.

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Shoving the child. Numskulls, told to shove the boy along if he is lazy about weeding, do so with their weeding-knives and kill him

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