Love detected by quickening pulse. A woman's adulterous love detected through her pulse quickening at mention of her lover

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Love detected by quickening pulse. A woman's adulterous love detected through her pulse quickening at mention of her lover.

The wise and the foolish. · Cleverness. · Clever persons and acts. · Cleverness in the law court. · Cleverness in detection of truth. · view the constellation · filed as J1142.2

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Scholars’ trail — 3references

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Italian Novella*Rotunda.
general *Herbert III 268
general Oesterley No. 40

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Filed under Pseudo-scientific methods of detecting.

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Guilt detected by quickening heartbeat

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Test of mother by weighing milk. The one with the heavier milk the mother of the boy; the other of the girl Adultery detected by spit marks on the wall. Too high to have been made by husband Thief's corpse carried through street to see who will weep for him

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