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latter and her baby and has maidservant who is virgin throw the one in a well and bury the other, and then take her place in bridal bed. She dismisses the servant without pay. Servant writes to princess complaining how poorly she has been rewarded for throwing a fish in water, planting a tree and lending a flower. Husband discovers the letter; the truth is revealed; he has wife thrown in well and marries servant girl. | |
| 875. | le 1. KDCS p. 114 no III: (King builds palace door low to force man to stoop — bow — when he enters. Man enters backwards. Eulenspiegel, see T. Murner, Die Gäuchmatt, ed W. Uhl, Leipzig, Teubner 1896 p. 268 ff) + (King orders man to bring swarm of flies within 24 hours. He attracts them with dead donkey) + Mt 875 II a + (Man obtains permission to choose tree on which he is to be hanged. He cannot find tree that pleases him and he is pardoned. Cf Solomon et Marcolfus, ed W. Benary, Heidelberg 1914, Sammlung mittellateinischer Texte 8). |
| *878. | Marquis takes poor girl to palace as maid. When his mother finds out he is in love with girl, she dismisses her. He takes medicine to make him delirious and doctors say he will die if he cannot marry girl. Mother permits the marriage. as 1. LRAC no 36. |
880—899 Fidelity and innocence.
| 882. | as 1. LRAC no 114. 2. LRAC no 115. |
| 883 A. nc 1. ECPE no 106. | |
| 887. | Juan Manuel, Conde Lucanor, ed Knust & Birch-Hirschfeld, Leipzig 1900, Ejemplo XXVII (See R. F. Rockwood, "A Spanish 'patient persecuted wife' |
