μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 3references

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 Pauli (ed. Bolte) No. 281
  • general Crane Vitry 204 Nos. 170
  • general Scala Celi 60b, 80a Nos. 322, 456.
Within the index

Filed under Avarice punished. (Cf. Q552.3.5, Q589.1.0.1, W151.)

1 finer motif beneath it
Devil carries off rich man at death
Filed beside it
Avaricious man has neck broken when top of his treasure chest falls on himAvaricious miser tries to eat his adored money and chokes to deathAvaricious woman and her gold consumed by hell's fires which burn in her grave

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