Woman puts figures of paramour and herself in bed. Husband attacks them. Woman uses it as a lesson to "reform" husband

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Woman puts figures of paramour and herself in bed. Husband attacks them. Woman uses it as a lesson to "reform" husband.

Deceptions. · Escape by deception. · Death escaped through disguise, shamming, or substitution. · view the constellation · filed as K525.1.1

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Italian NovellaRotunda.

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Filed under Substituted object left in bed while intended victim escapes.

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Bride substitutes wooden picture while she herself escapes sleeping groom In order to save child from death, maid substitutes block dressed to resemble it. Enemy strikes block

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