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CONTENTS

why a Deity could not Impregnate a Woman; and how the Hero of our Story gave Demonstration of Theological and other Matters

66
EXCURSUS to ADVENTURES WITH HEDVIGE AND HELENE 79
THE DAMSEL AND THE PRINCE:
Of a Young Lady, who, being Enamoured of a Prince, Sendeth for one of his Chaplains, and with him Entereth into a Plot which Bringeth the Affair to the Desired Issue 84
EXCURSUS TO THE DAMSEL AND THE PRINCE 91
THE PENITENT NUN:
Of a Nun, who Strove to Flee the Shafts of Love; how she Succeeded; and how certain Young Nuns Received her Counsel 94
BEYOND THE MARK:
Of a Shepherd who Made an Agreement with a Shepherdess that he should Mount upon her; and how he Kept that Agreement 95
THE DEVIL IN HELL:
Of a Young Maid, who, Turning Hermit, was Taught by a Monk to Put the Devil in Hell; and how she found Much Pleasure therein 98