Excerpt from The Provok'd Wife: A Comedy

Sir 7. If women were to have their wills, the world wou'd be finely govern'd.

L. B. What reafon have I given you to we me as you do of late? It once was otherwn'e: you married me for love.

Sig. And you me for money fo you have your rewa and I have mine.

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