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Motifs
- Test of patience: king accepts strong reproof and criticism. H1553.2
- Husband away three years accepts children born in his absence as his own. J2342.2
- Crow accepts owl's hospitality then burns owls to death. K2026
- Barmecide feast. Host places imaginary feast before guest, who accepts it in the same spirit. Guest's courtesy is rewarded by real feast. P327
- Salt food without drink as punishment for man who accepts Christianity. (Cf. Q232.) Q501.7.1
- King who loved to give death sentence accepts penance of always postponing sentence until thirty days period of examination has passed. Q520.4
- Lazy man asks if wood is split before he accepts it as a gift. W111.5.10