The constellation
J1112 Clever wife
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The same sky, in words
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- Clever persons · J1110 entry
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- Wife reforms wayward husband. Makes gift to husband's mistress so that she may receive him fittingly. Husband is shamed into reforming · J1112.1 entry
- Wife dismisses maid who is husband's mistress and tells him she has fled. Husband understands and reforms · J1112.2 entry
- Clever wife advises husband how to succeed on adventures · J1112.3 entry
- Wives prevent war by placing themselves and their children between two armies · J1112.4 entry
- Clever wife obtains secrets from husband by questioning him · J1112.5 entry