μῦθοι Mythoi
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"Thank God it's over!" Man who has been promised a beating lives in constant dread. Is eventually beaten. He thanks God.

The wise and the foolish. · Fools (and other unwise persons). · Thankful fools. · Thankful fools. · view the constellation · filed as J2568

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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.

  • Italian NovellaRotunda.

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