Man condemned to lose his eye is allowed to choose the instrument — Mythoi

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Man condemned to lose his eye is allowed to choose the instrument.

Society. · Government. · Law courts. · view the constellation · filed as P511.2

Filed across the traditions

Spanish Exempla Keller.
general Herbert III 71
general Hervieux IV 310 No. 117

Within the index

Filed under Criminal allowed to choose his method of execution.

Filed beside it

Chooses to die of old age. Criminal given choice of deaths. (Cf. J1181.)

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