One-eyed doe outwitted by approaching from her blind side. Accustomed to feed on a cliff with her sound eye next the land

Motif

One-eyed doe outwitted by approaching from her blind side. Accustomed to feed on a cliff with her sound eye next the land.

Deceptions. · Killing or maiming by deception. · Murder by strategy. · view the constellation · filed as K929.2

Scholars’ trail — 3references

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.

general Wienert FFC LVI 65 (ET 287), 140 (ST 463)
general Halm Aesop No. 126
general Jacobs Aesop 216 No. 66.

Within the index

Filed under Murder by strategy – miscellaneous.

Filed beside it

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