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Husband has friend woo his wife: wife is generous to certain point only. Husband makes her wear dress symbolic of her generosity – blouse of coarse cloth; dress of gold brocade.

Tests. · Marriage tests. · Other marriage tests. · view the constellation · filed as H492.2.1

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Husband has friend woo his wife: seduction narrowly averted by frightened husband's intervention

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