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14 The comical Adventures of there too! for I am ſure you are worſe plague than the Devil: But d-n your deaf head! I will have your neck broke down ſtairs preſently.

With that away ſhe flies, with the warming-pan in her hand, as faſt as the could, to inform her miſtreſs and the two gentlemen, what befel her.- Madam, ſaid ſhe, yonder is that curſed dunny man, that has plagued the whole houſe ſo, has followed me ſlily up ſtairs in ſuch a room, where I was going to warm the bed for the two gentlemen, and I cannot for my life get him down again.

So away flies her Miſtreſs up ſtairs full drive, and the two gentlemen, who had beſpoke the room along with her. But when they came to the door. to their great diſappointment, they found it both locked and bolted; and he had alſo drawn a great cheſt of drawers againſt it, and placed a great wainſcot table againſt the drawers, and ſeveral chairs upon them: So that the gentlemen, at this baulk, were in a terrible paſſion, and ſtrove to burſt