"Only one, but a lion". Lioness thus answers fox (hog) who twits her that she has only one cub

Motif

"Only one, but a lion". Lioness thus answers fox (hog) who twits her that she has only one cub.

The wise and the foolish. · Wise and unwise conduct. · Choices. · Real and apparent values. · Quality preferred to quantity. · view the constellation · filed as J281.1

Cited in the index

general Wienert FFC LVI 44 (ET 20), 142 (ST 477)
general Halm Aesop No. 240.

Within the index

Filed under Quality of offspring preferred to quantity.

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