Shell-crest. Which is the more self-sacrificing?

16. The King who died for Love of his General's Wife; the General
follows him in Death. Which is the more worthy?

17. The Youth who went through the Proper Ceremonies. Why did
he fail to win the magic spell?

18. The Boy whom his Parents, the King, and the Giant conspired
to Kill. Why did he laugh at the moment of death?

19. The Man, his Wife, and her Lover, who all died for Love.
Which was the most foolish?

20. The Four Brothers who brought a Dead Lion to Life. Which is
to blame when he kills them all?

21. The Old Hermit who exchanged his Body for that of the Dead
Boy. Why did he weep and dance?

22. The Father and Son who married Daughter and Mother. What
relation were their children?

Conclusion




TWENTY-TWO GOBLINS