The laughable stories collected by Mâr Gregory John Bar Hebræ

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200 INDEX.
Calumniator, the 20.
Carrots 115.
Cat, a black, story of, 103.
Cell, the monk's 39, 41, 42.
Chastity 31.
Cheese 115.
China 172.
Christian recluses, sayings of
38-55-
Chronicles, the Book of, quoted
134.
City, the walled, lO; ornaments
of 25.
Clowns, stories of, 140—155.
Cock and hawk, story of, 93.
Comedians, stories of, 129— 139.
Confession 33.
Corinthians, Epistle to, quoteds 5
Creator, the, 10.
Cynic of Alexandria 10.
Cyrus 18.
Damascus 148.
Darhsel and the fire 9.
Darius, the daughters of, 15.
Date, the, 10.
David 124.
Death 71.
Devils 46.
Diogenes and the harlot's child
9; his house 12; stories and
sayings of 14, .15, 26.
Doctrine, the best 17; its effect
on the soul 33.
Dog and ape, story of, 91.
Dog and fox, story of, 92.
Dog and gazelle, story of, 92.
Dreams, stories of, which have
come true 95— 104.
Edessa 154, 160.
Egypt 40.
El-Amin 60.
Emesa 158.
Envious, the 1 1.
Ethiopians 1 84.
Evagrius 52.
Firdousi 19.
Fish and the net, story of,
13. 41-
Flesh 31.
Flies and the miser 117.
Food, evil effects of too much,
32.
Fool, the greatest, 11.
Fornication 45, 47.
Fox and dog, story of 91, 93.
Fox and the grapes, story of,
94.
Fox and the lioness, story
of, 90.
Fox, wolf and lion, story of, 90.
Fox, wolf and hare, story of, 91.
Foxes, the two, story of, 91.
Friday 117.
Gazelle 90.
Gazelle and dog, story of, 92.
Gehenna 70, 173.
Gideon 123.
Glass vessels of Alexander 14.
Goat 90.
Goat and Wolf, story of 91.
Gospels, Book of, stolen, 167.
Greediness 33.
Greeks 58, 161.
Grasshopper 32.