The Decameron
what is filomenas purpose in telling this story
federigos falcon
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From the text:
"... its purpose being not only to show you how much power your beauty has over the gentle heart, but also so that you yourselves may learn, whenever it is fitting, to be the donors of your favors instead of always leaving this act to the whim of Fortune..."
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Frederigo's Falcon
