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128 —This altered the Face of Jane’s Affairs prodigiouly: She was no longer Jane alias Joan Giles the ugly old Witch, but Madam Giles; her old ragged Garb was exchanged for one that was new and genteel; her greatet Enemies made their Court to her, even the Jutice himelf came to with her Joy; and though everal Hogs and Hores died, and the Wind frequently blew afterwards, yet Madam Giles was never uppoed to have a Hand in it; and from hence it is plain, as I oberved before, that a Woman mut be very poor, very old, and live in a Neighbourhood, where the People are very tupid, before he can poibly pas for a Witch.

'Twas a Saying of Mr. Williams, who would ometimes be jocoe, and had the Art of making even Satire agree-