Filipino Popular Tales by Dean S. Fansler
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In either case he causes the ring to be hid in a secret place or swallowed by a goose (turkey), in whose body it is found the next day. D Juan marries the princess. E By overhearing a conversation, Juan is able to tell the number of seeds in an orange (melon), and to win a large sum of money from a neighboring king who has come to bet with hero's father-in-law. F Hero required to accept another bet, as to the contents of three jars. (Method as in E,--swimming out to neighboring king's casco and overhearing conversation.) G Ejaculation guess as to contents of golden ball (bottle). H Afraid of being called on for further demonstration of his skill, hero burns his "magic" book. These incidents are distributed among the four forms of the story as follows:-- Version a A1A4C1C3DEG Version b A1A2BB1C1C2DEG Version c A1A2BCC2DE(accidentally hears answer)FH Version d A1A3A4EB |
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