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C H A P. V.

She drags him up into the Chimney, and

hangs him a fmoke drying.

Tonight, when he returned to his home

Margery by the help of a nap fhe

had taken, was a little reftored to her

fenfes again ; but yet not forgetting the

fault he had committed the invented a new

kind of punifhment ; for having a wide

chimney, wherein they ufed to dry bacon,

fhe taking him at a difadvantage tied him

hand and foot, bonud him in a bafket, and

by the help of a rope drew him up to the

of the chimney, and left him there

to take his lodging the next night after his