Punishment fitted to crime – miscellaneous

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Punishment fitted to crime – miscellaneous.

Rewards and punishments. · Kinds of punishment. · Punishment fitted to crime. · view the constellation · filed as Q589

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.

Irish mythCross.

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Filed under Punishment fitted to crime.

3 finer motifs beneath it

Horses fail when owner refuses load to saint. (Cf. Q286.1, Q557.)Man goes forth naked: cursed with nakedness throughout life. (Cf. Q556.)Punishment for stinginess: amends made by being generous and liberal. (Cf. Q276.)

Filed beside it

Villain nemesis. Person condemned to punishment he has suggested for others Fitting death as punishment. (Cf. Q411, D2060.)Fitting bodily injury as punishment Transformation as fitting punishment. (Cf. D661, Q551.3.)Fitting destruction (disappearance) of property as punishment. (Cf. Q552.18, Q595.)Son on gallows bites his mother's (father's) nose off: punishment for neglect in youth Jealous husband kills bird which wife falsely says she has been listening to. She has really been conversing with her lover. (Laüstic.)Ungrateful son punished by having a son equally ungrateful. (Cf. Q281.1.)

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