μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
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  • Irish myth*Cross.
Within the index

Filed under Choice among several gifts. The worst horse, armor, or the like proves best.

Filed beside it
Solomon, offered any gift from God, chooses wisdom. Granted wisdom and wealthHero prefers fame to long lifeModest choice proves good (simple unique privilege). Girl offered reward of five villages chooses rather to be only one on certain night to be allowed to have light in her house and to keep all animals who enter as hers. All kinds of livestock come

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