The constellation
K1271 Amorous intrigue observed and exposed
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- Threat to tell of amorous intrigue used as blackmail · K1271.1 entry
- Lovers observed in intrigue make absurd excuses. (Afraid of ghosts, have chill, etc.) · K1271.2 entry
- Amorous intrigue exposed and faithless husband humiliated · K1271.3 entry
- Adulteress tells lover "I can see the whole world." Hidden shepherd asks "Can you see my lost calves (ass)?" · K1271.4 entry
- The Lord above will provide. A youth and maid come under tree. "Who shall provide for our child?" "He above (God) will take care of it." The man in the tree: "I will do nothing of the kind!" · K1271.5 entry