One wife is too much for most husbands to hear, But two at a time there's no mortal can bear.
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Where yet was ever found a mother, who'd give her booby for another.
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Pride is increased by ignorance those assume the most who know the least.
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How the mother is to be pitied who hath handsome daughters Locks, bolts, bars, and lectures of morality are nothing to them they break through them all. They have as much pleasure in cheating a father and mother, as in cheating at cards.
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