FFC 90
1200—1999 Joke and anecdote.
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that he go on pilgrimage to Rome for her dead husband. He must not shave, nor cut hair nor nails, and eat only onions, garlic, bread and water while on the pilgrimage, and wear horsehair cloth next to skin [C 720]. Pope grants his request to restore widow's husband to her. On return he is met by the angry husband who would rather spend eternity in Purgatory than return to his wife [T 251]. | |
| A. | Preacher delivers sermon on Passion of Christ. After hearing about all Christ's torments, a listener inquires if Christ was married. When he receives negative answer he concludes Christ did not know anything about suffering [T 250]. Cf Mt *165 and Mt *1410. an 1. CE p. 61. |
1525—1874 Man.
1525—1639 Clever.
| 1525. | New Mexico: Espinosa JAF XXIV 411 no 5; 423 no 8. | |
| A. | II | *c While his brother pretends to be stabbed and attracts attention of people, boy steals judge's oxen [K 341]. |
| III | *b Boy bribes guards to start a fight. While judge goes to investigate, boy goes to bed with judge's wife [K 341]. | |
| IV | Cf Mt 1535 V a. | |
| Alemán, Guzmán de Alfarache, 1, c 58. 1599; see BP III 394. an 1. ECPE no 196: I b (Judge) c, II *c, III *b. | ||
| C. | BLC III 5. | |
