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Motif

Child born on wedding night. Groom leaves. Can't afford a child every time he lies with his wife.

The wise and the foolish. · Cleverness. · Clever verbal retorts (repartee). · Repartee concerning the parentage of children. · view the constellation · filed as J1276.2.1

Filed across the traditions
  • Italian Novella *Rotunda.
  • general Cent Nouvelles Nouvelles No. 29
Within the index

Filed under Too much for his income. Child born two months after marriage. Husband returns wife to her father (uncle) saying: "I can't afford a child every two months."

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