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 Pattin with which he was knocked down was his own Workmanhip. Had he been at that Time inging Palms in the Church, he would have avoided a broken Head. Mis Crow, the Daughter of a Farmer; John Giddih, himelf a Farmer; Nan Slouch, Ether Codling, Will Spray, Tom Bennet; the three Mies Potter, whoe Father keeps the Sign of the Red Lion. Betty Chambermaid, Jack Otler, and many others of inferior Note, lay rolling among the Graves.

Not that the trenuous Arm of Molly reached all thee; for many of them in their Flight overthrew each other.

But now Fortune, fearing he had acted out of Character, and had inclined too long to the ame Side, epecially as it was the right Side, hatily turned about: For now Goody Brown, whom Zekiel Brown carees in his Arms; nor he alone, but half the Parih beides; o famous was she in the Fields of Venus, nor indeed les in thoe of Mars. The Trophies of both thee, her Huband always bore about on his Head and Face; for if ever human Head did by its Horns diplay the amorous Glories of a Wife,