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Motifs
- God with luminous countenance. A124.0.1
- Person has red and black countenance after being burned. F1082.1
- Clever man puts another out of countenance. J1210
- Putting out of countenance by telling evil stories. J1211
- Judge put out of countenance. J1212
- Absurd pretence, when allowed, puts pretender out of countenance. J1214
- Cheater put out of countenance by raising alarm. Wine seller carries water into his cellar. Man raises alarm pretending that he thought the house must be afire. J1216
- Worldly man puts religious man out of countenance. J1217
- Simple holy man puts philosopher out of countenance when he says to him that wisdom came before learning. J1217.2
- Old man in love with young woman puts his critics out of countenance. J1221
- Poet puts others out of countenance. J1224
- Poet (Dante) puts ruler out of countenance. Ruler had instructed jesters to tease him. The poet cleverly answers his questioners pretending to have the impression that the questions are addressed to the ruler. J1224.2
- The animal in the chest. The husband has locked the surprised paramour in a chest while he fetches his family as witness of his wife's unfaithfulness. She frees the lover, substitutes an animal, and discountenances the husband. (Cf. K1542, K1555, K1566, K1574.) K1515
- The parson put out of countenance. X434