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Deathspride.html">pride nowadays, that they never think they go/go.html">go fine.html">fine enough: it is a
very often the maid shall be much the finer of the two. Our
satins will go down with our kitchen-wenches; to support which
a height as was never known in any age or nation but this.
Let us trace this from the beginning, and suppose a person has a
three pounds a year. The girl has scarce been a week, nay, a day
examine her, who advise her to raise her wages, or give warning; to
other old intelligencer, provides her a place of four.html">four or five.html">five
nothing now but vails and high wages, and so gives warning from
high heels; her yarn stockings are turned into fine woollen ones,
leathern clogs; she must have a hoop too, as well as her mistress;
silk one, for four or five yards wide at the least. Not to carry
into a fine London madam, can drink tea, take snuff, and carry
apprentice or her master's son is enticed away and ruined by her.
pert sluts, who, taking the advantage of a young man's simplicity
estates, into their snares; and of this we have but too many
off on young fellows for gentlewomen and great fortunes. How many
master of the family, preferring the flirting airs of a young
and good wife, has given his desires aloose, and destroyed soul,
wheedle nobody into matrimony, but only make a present of a small
matter who gets it; when a child is born it must be kept.
Our sessions' papers of late are crowded with instances of servant-
devilish pride; for their whole inquiry nowadays is, how little
sick the parish must keep them, if they are out of place, they must
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