Message of death. Man carries unwittingly an oral order for his own execution — Mythoi

Motif

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

Deceptions. · Killing or maiming by deception. · Other fatal deceits. · view the constellation · filed as K978.1

Cited in the index

general See all references to K1612.

Within the index

Filed under Uriah letter. Man carries written order for his own execution.

1 finer motif beneath it

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

Filed beside it

Message of death lost

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