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6 with her former husband, who was always the best, because he was gone.

7. Whereas the whore will be ashamed to speak of her former plersures, because they were stolen, smuggled and unlawful; but rather she will rejoice, love, and esteem thee, when she enjoys the same without fear, scandal, shame, or reproach.

8. He that marries a widow, let it be with one who had a husband, who gave her blows on every side of her breakfast, who was hanged for knocking out the brains of his mother, and playing the whore with another woman; that she may have to say she had got the best husband to her last, and if you be not so, thou are a poor wretch I’ll warrant you.

CHAP. III.

T is most natural for every sect to have a de desire towards its fellows, and without the company of each other they have no mutual happiness.

2. Is it not reasonable for thee, O man! who is resolved to join thyself to a wife, that thou join thy house together. first by a mathematical order, tho couples and the cumsoiling thereof, cover it above and plenish it below.