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Motif

Virtue of oracular pill proved. The dupe takes it. "It is dog's dung," he says and spits it out. The trickster says that he is telling the truth and demands pay.

Deceptions. · Deceptive bargains. · Sale of worthless articles. · Sale of pseudo-magic objects. · view the constellation · filed as K114.3.1

Filed across the traditions
  • Italian Novella Rotunda.
  • general *Wesselski Gonnella 99ff. Nos. 4, 4a, 105 No. 9
Within the index

Filed under Alleged oracular pill sold.

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