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Rh ſome things, or elſe it may be writ for a wonder.

Faith. I eſcaped the Slough that I perceive you fell into, and got up to the Gate without that danger; only I met with one whoſe name was Wanton, that had like to have done me a miſchief.

Chr. 'Twas well you eſcaped her Net; Joſeph'' was hard put to it by her, and he eſcaped her as you did, but it had like to have coſt him his life. But, what did ſhe do to you?'' Faith. You cannot think (but that you know ſomthing) what a flattering tongue ſhe had, ſhe lay at me I hard to turn aſide with her, promiſing me all manner of content.

Chr. Nay, ſhe did not promiſe you the content of a good conſcience.

Faith. You know what I mean, all carnal and fleſhly content.

Chr. ''Thank God you have eſcaped her. The abhorred 'of the Lord ſhall fall into her Ditch.''

Faith. Nay, I know not whether I did wholly eſcape her, or no.

Chr. Why, I tro you did not conſent to her deſires? Faith. No, not to defile my ſelf; Rh