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To an unnamed person.

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Volume 21b

To an unnamed person.

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Good advice for marriage.

Printed in "Fortgesetzte Sammlung von alten und neuen Theolog. Sachen" 1722, p. 189, ex Msto.; in the Erlanger Ausg., vol. 56, p. LXX and in De Wette-Seidemann, vol. VI, p. 419.

My Ketha also sends a friendly warning that you should not marry a peasant cripple, for they are coarse and proud, cannot have men for good, and can neither cook nor press. Haec Ketha, 4. hora.

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