μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Page dreams of being king. Master asks: "What would you do for me if you were king?" Answer: "Give you 100 ducats." Master beats him for insufficient consideration.

The wise and the foolish. · Wise and unwise conduct. · Humility. · Presumption of the lowly. · view the constellation · filed as J955.2.1

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Filed under Servant plays at being emperor. Master sees him and says, "Now that you are emperor remember your humble master."

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