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He compares features, not always very closely analogous, in European Marchen. For example, a girl hides in a tree, like Charles II. at Boscobel. That is not really analogous with Bitiou's separable life in the acacia! 'Anepou' is like 'Anapu, Anubis. The Bull is the Sun, is Osiris dead in winter. Mr. The Golden Fleece Mannhardt reasons in much the same way about the Golden Fleece.
Really the sword has an obvious purpose and meaning, and is used as a symbol in proxy-marriages. The blood shed by Achilles in his latest victories is elsewhere explained as red clouds round the setting Sun, which is conspicuously childish. Mannhardt leans, at least, in this direction. 'The Two Brothers' Mannhardt takes the old Egyptian tale of 'The Two Brothers, Bitiou and Anepou.
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