Pomegranate and apple tree dispute as to which is worth most. Blackberry reproves them for useless jangling

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Pomegranate and apple tree dispute as to which is worth most. Blackberry reproves them for useless jangling.

The wise and the foolish. · Wise and unwise conduct. · Choices. · Unnecessary choices. · view the constellation · filed as J466.1

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general Wienert FFC LVI 43 (ET 11), 74 (ET 390), 92 (ST 47)
general Halm Aesop No. 385.

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Filed under Senseless debates about usefulness.

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Senseless debate: which is the greater, St. John the Baptist or St. John the Evangelist?

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