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Envy punished: the found purse. Three men find a purse. They are loath to pick it up, since they will have to divide. The king sees this and assigns them their proper punishments.

Rewards and punishments. · Deeds punished. · Contentiousness punished. · view the constellation · filed as Q302.1

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Scholars’ trail — 1reference

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 120 No. 107.
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Filed under Envy punished. (Cf. Q551.6.6, W195.)

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