Pseudo-magic treasure-producing objects sold

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Pseudo-magic treasure-producing objects sold.

Deceptions. · Deceptive bargains. · Sale of worthless articles. · Sale of pseudo-magic objects. · view the constellation · filed as K111

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Scholars’ trail — 2references

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

IndiaThompson-Balys
KoreanZong in-Sob 178f.

Within the index

Filed under Sale of pseudo-magic objects.

4 finer motifs beneath it

Alleged gold-dropping animal sold Alleged bill-paying hat sold Pseudo-magic wealth-providing bag sold Pseudo-magic formula for making gold sold to king. Gold required for its manufacture carried off by manufacturer

Filed beside it

Pseudo-magic food-producing object sold Pseudo-magic resuscitating object sold. Dupe kills his wife (mother) and is unable to resuscitate her Pseudo-magic oracular object sold Pseudo-magic healing objects sold Alleged rejuvenating object sold. (Cf. D1338.)Alleged inexhaustible vessel sold Sale of tree with alleged magic fruit Sale of other pseudo-magic objects

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