μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Man in cold consoles himself thinking of rich men in hell or prison.

The wise and the foolish. · Wise and unwise conduct. · Consolation in misfortune. · Consolation by thought of others worse placed. · view the constellation · filed as J883.2

Cited in the index
  • general Herbert III 8
  • general Crane Vitry 179 No. 108.
Within the index

Filed under Poor man consoles self by thinking of misfortunes of rich.

Filed beside it
Man compelled to live on peas takes comfort when he sees a man once rich eating the hulls

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