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- Cowardly fool. J2600
- The cowardly duelers. In the war between the wild and the domestic animals, the cat raises her tail; the wild animals think that it is a gun and flee. K2323
- Cowardly to leave battle while lord is alive. W34.3
- Cowardly soldier turns back when he hears raven's croak. W121.3
- Queen mother shames cowardly son and companions. "In truth, gentlemen, you do well in weeping; for since you didn't fight like men to defend your land, it is suitable that now you weep like women on leaving it." W121.4
- Cowardly spider rushes at fly but hides when wasp appears. W121.5
- Cowardly bridegroom flees elephant and loses bride. W121.7
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