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Motifs
- Tabu: bathing without straining stream afterwards. C721.3
- Robbers persuaded to give hero sword with which they are afterwards killed. J642.2
- Revenge by interrupting feast. A rabbi who has been inhospitably treated is afterwards invited to dinner. He keeps the guests so amused by his jokes that they fail to eat and the feast is spoiled. J1564.2
- Miser induced to thrust his head into bag; noose pulled by thief afterwards. K711.2.1
- Young man betrothed to statue. Man puts marriage ring on finger of statue of Venus (Virgin Mary). She afterwards forbids him the embraces of an earthly bride. T376
- Nun hidden by abbess from pursuing knight betrays her own hiding place to him. Is afterwards abandoned. V465.1.2.1
- The deaf bishop. The drunken priest says, "In the morning I take a drink of rum and afterwards four or five little drinks." X111.13