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AT 1736A: Alle volksverhalen

- Sword Turns to Wood

Man to be executed is said to be guilty unless his sword turns to wood. This happens and he is freed. (He has substituted a wooden sword.)

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Hdwb. d. Märchens I 114, II 242ff.

Wesselski Erlesenes pp. 115ff.