2000—2399 Formula tale.
2000—2199 Cumulative.
| 2012 *A. Widower tells of his courtship, marriage and death of his wife, all in a week. as 1. LRAC no 194. | |
| *B. | Life story in ten hours, "At one I was born; ... at ten my child's soul was crowned in heaven." as 1. LRAC no 198. |
| *C. | Bird advises man to treat his lazy children as she does her young, "In March I make my nest; ... in August I have nothing more to do with my young." as 1. LRAC no 187. |
| 2014. | BLC I 85. BLC III 173. Cf Ten Spanish farces, ed. G. T. Northup, New York, Heath 1922, pp. 91—3. |
| 2017. | Cf Mt 175 and Mt 650. |
| 2018 *A. — Where have you been, goose? — In the fields. What have you in your beak? — A knife. Etc., tile, water, ox, firewood, old woman, friars, mass, shirt. as 1. LRAC no 185. le 1. ECPE no 280. | |
| *2020. | Louse and flea wish to marry. Mosquito, toad, ant, etc. volunteer to supply the weddingfeast [Z 28.1]. as 1. LRAC no 182. |
| *2023. | Little ant finds a penny, buys new clothes with it and sits in her doorway. Various animals pass by and propose marriage. She asks what they do at night. Every one replies with its characteristic sound; and none pleases her but the quiet little mouse, whom she marries. She leaves him to tend |
