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Chap-books of the eighteenth century (1882)

Ashton, John, b. 1834 · London, Chatto and Windus · leaf 279

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cried out laughing. Now here are two fools. Justice,two fools, two fools. At this they all laughed heartily, to seethis great wit affronted by a fool; especially a gentlemanwhom the Justice had but a few minutes before abused by hisjesting.; for he was of that temper that he would jest but… … Printed and Sold in Aldermary Church YardLondon Simple Simons Misfortunes. 259 Simple Simon married a shrew named Margery, who broughthim a considerable fortune; forty shilHngs in money, and agood milch cow, four fat weathers, with half a dozen ewes andlambs, likewise geese, hens, and turkies; also…

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