Spoiling the rice-field with dung. Dupe persuaded that the dung has spoiled the field. He gives the field to the trickster

Motif

Spoiling the rice-field with dung. Dupe persuaded that the dung has spoiled the field. He gives the field to the trickster.

Deceptions. · Thefts and cheats. · Thefts. · Means of hoodwinking the guardian or owner. · view the constellation · filed as K344.2

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IndonesiaCoster-Wijsman 25 No. 2.

Within the index

Filed under Owner persuaded that his goods are spoiled. (Cf. K355.)

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