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Bar Hebraeus, Laughable Stories 20: 689. The man who has a thick neck is a man of wrath, and is even like the bull. 690. The man who has a long and thin neck is a man addicted to love like the gazelle. 691. He who has a very meagre neck is a crafty man like the wolf.
Source (list of abbreviations)
Bar Hebraeus, Laughable Stories 20
Bibliography
Budge 1897, 178-179 | Budge, E. A. Wallis. The Laughable Stories collected by Mar Gregory John Bar-Hebraeus, Maphrian of the East from A.D. 1264 to 1286. The Syriac text edited with an English Translation. London: Luzac and Co 1897. |
Amar Annus
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