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The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.
The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.
Long jesting was never good.
Long jesting was never good.
Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day
may bring forth.
Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day
may bring forth.
If the husband once give way
To his wife's capricious sway,
For his breeches he next day
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If the husband once give way
To his wife's capricious sway,
For his breeches he next day
May go to whoop and holloa.
No sooner is a Temple built to God but the Devill builds a
Chappell hard by.
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No sooner is a Temple built to God but the Devill builds a
Chappell hard by.
[No sooner is a Temple built to God but the Devil builds a chapel
hard by.]
Empty Chambers make foolish maides.
Empty Chambers make foolish maides.
Water a farre off quencheth not fire.
Water a farre off quencheth not fire.
It's a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
It's a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
