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65: Mrs. Fox's Suitors

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Description

The widowed she-fox proves her faithfulness by rejecting suitors who do not resemble her deceased husband.

Examples

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Text titleATULanguageAuthorOriginPublication Date
The wedding of Mrs. Fox65English_Germany1884

External Examples

StoryATUOriginAuthorYearSource
Without Title 65 Netherlands 2007 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Mrs. Fox's Wedding 65 German Internet Archive

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