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FATHER AND I. OTHER were dead, and sister were married, And nobody at home but father and I; I thought before I longer tarried, To get a good wife my fortune I’d try: ut I swore she the moral should be of my mother, For ne’er was a better wife under the sky; we mounted our nags to find out such another. And set our a courting, father I. armer Chaff have a darter that’s famous for breeding ; (and do write ; She do dance, and do play, and do sing, ut fire never wou’d talk, she were always a reading (white : About ravishments, devils, and ghosts in oons, says I, at that sun you won’t find me a good one, (must sry ; To be mine, girl, far other guess fish you The wife for my money must make a good pudding, (an I.  So we'll wish you good morning, father as to Lunnun, to manage like other folks scorning, (to sup ; They sat down to breakfast when we went At midnight they din’d, they supp’d in the morning,