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- Chanting song of St. Nicholas drives fairy away. F382.5
- Three reasons for not giving alms. (1) Student has only one eye: Aristotle says to beware of those whom nature has marked. (2) Student comes from Bremen: no one of consequence comes from there. (3) His name is Nicholas: no one with that name can succeed. J2225
- Rescue of poor girl by St. Nicholas. Saint keeps her from being sold into slavery. R165.1
- Bread stolen by St. Nicholas for purpose of feeding poor is miraculously restored. V412.1