Beschrijving
The Sexton’s Wasp nest. Boys (sexton) hide a wasp nest in the pulpit. During the sermon, the wasps sting the preacher. Finally he cannot stand it any more and leaves, saying, “I have the word of God in my mouth, but the devil is in my pants.” [X411.3]. Cf. Type 49.
Motief
X411.3
Combinaties
1785B.
Oorspronkelijk Verhaaltype
1785C
Subgenre
mop