Leopard and crocodile both sent for the dog. Neither has seen a dog nor have they seen each other. Man sends them to the same place saying that the dog will be there. They kill each other

Motif

Leopard and crocodile both sent for the dog. Neither has seen a dog nor have they seen each other. Man sends them to the same place saying that the dog will be there. They kill each other.

Deceptions. · Killing or maiming by deception. · Other fatal deceits. · view the constellation · filed as K978.1.1

Scholars’ trail — 1 reference (open)

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.

Africa (Fjort) Dennett 99 No. 26.

Within the index

Filed under Message of death. Man carries unwittingly an oral order for his own execution.

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