King has amours with great men's wives so as to learn secrets from them

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King has amours with great men's wives so as to learn secrets from them.

The wise and the foolish. · Acquisition and possession of wisdom (knowledge). · Other means of acquiring wisdom (knowledge). · view the constellation · filed as J155.2

Cited in the index

general Pauli (ed. Bolte) No. 505.

Within the index

Filed under Wisdom (knowledge) from women.

Filed beside it

Hero directed on journey by princess Caesar's scorn of his wife's advice leads to disaster Wife as adviser. (Cf. J21.37.) Wife of usurer saves husband through her prayers Wise words of dying woman (queen). (Cf. J154.) Knowledge from mysterious women met in the forest Wisdom from harlot to a king

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