St. George teaches the poor man, "Who steals somewhat and lies somewhat will be rich."

Motif

St. George teaches the poor man, "Who steals somewhat and lies somewhat will be rich."

The wise and the foolish. · Wise and unwise conduct. · Prudence and Discretion. · Zeal – temperate and intemperate. · view the constellation · filed as J556.1

Cited in the index

general Type 790*.

Within the index

Filed under Intemperance in honesty.

Filed beside it

Forget God for five years and you will become wealthy

Carried in tale types

St · ATU 790* 1 recorded variant

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