μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Vengeful paramours send syphilitic man to substitute in woman's bed.

Deceptions. · Seduction or deceptive marriage. · Seduction by disguise or substitution. · view the constellation · filed as K1317.3

Cited in the index
  • general *Schwartz Zs. f. Vksk. XXVI 136.
Within the index

Filed under Lover's place in bed usurped by another.

Filed beside it
Serving-man in his master's place Leper intercepts letter and takes paramour's place with princess Man caught running by guards has to tell his destination. One of the guards substitutes for him with his sweetheart Woman substitutes for her daughter in the dark Use of drugs to usurp lover's place Woman mistakes passer-by for lover. Substitution in the dark Moorish (black) girl substituted for mistress (in the dark) Man intercepts love letter and takes lover's place in elopement Devil comes to rendezvous instead of woman's lover

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