μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
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  • Spanish ExemplaKeller.
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Filed under Forethought in defences against others.

1 finer motif beneath it
Armor ordered thin in front and thick in back, since it would be most needed in flight
Filed beside it
Practical and impractical defencesDefences by strengthening one's own weakest spotsDefences in and out of seasonMan slays another in order not to be slain himselfYouthful fencer yields to infuriated opponent who has picked up a pestle. "Two against me. I surrender."Foolishness of king's taking a washerman for chief minister; washerman makes no preparation for war and kingdom is conquered. [Inadvertant duplication of U129.3.]

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