By Pamfilo
Lydia, the wife of Nicostratus, being in love with Pyrrhus, did three things which he had enjoined her, to convince him of her affection. She afterwards used some familiarities with him before her husband's face, making him believe that what he had seen was not real.
NOVEL X
By Dioneo
Two inhabitants of Siena love the same woman, one of whom was godfather to her son. This man dies, and returns, according to his promise, to his friend, and gives him an account of what is done in the other world.
[THE EIGHTH DAY]
Lauretta Queen
Subject of Tales.—Those tricks that daily woman plays man, or man woman or one man another.
NOVEL I