Possession of money brings luck. Nothing escapes a mouse as long as she has in her hole a purse of money

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Possession of money brings luck. Nothing escapes a mouse as long as she has in her hole a purse of money.

Chance and fate. · The ways of luck and fate. · Nature of luck and fate. · Changing of luck or fate. · view the constellation · filed as N135.2

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Scholars’ trail — 2references

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 Chauvin II 94 No. 45
general Bødker Exempler 291 No. 49.

Within the index

Filed under Objects effect change of luck.

1 finer motif beneath it

Discovery of treasure brings luck

Filed beside it

Thirteen as unlucky number The luck-bringing shirt. The king is to become lucky when he puts on the shirt of a lucky man. The only man who says that he is lucky has no shirt Lucky marks on body

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