μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Man so lazy that he will not wipe his running nose. This causes him to lose prospective bride.

Traits of character. · Unfavorable traits of character. · Unfavorable traits of character – personal. · view the constellation · filed as W111.1.4

Filed across the traditions
  • Spanish Exempla Keller.
Within the index

Filed under Contest in laziness. Each cites instances of his laziness.

Filed beside it
Man lets legs burn in fire rather than move them Man will not lift knife to cut rope about to hang him Man will not move in bed when water drops in his eyes Man floating in river too lazy to drink. His voice is damaged Man too lazy to pick up berries (dates)

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