7, 18, 19: Why, prithee, what doll thou With.
n|hem ? laid he. Cloath the Naktfd,4
aid ilie With that his Countenance He for Jakes
tW. So he forbore to come at her her, and why.
f gain And when he was asked the
^teafon why, he laid, That Mercy was a pretty Lafr,
W-'Ut troubled with ill Con tit tors.
An; When he had left her, Prudence faid, Did I not
^cell rhee that Mr^ Bri k would foon forfake thee$
ea, he will ra‘fe up an ill Report of
uftihe: : for notwithstanding his Pre- Mercy in
2P.ce to Religion, and his Teeming the Pratfice of
/)ve to Mercy, yet Mercy and he are Merjy -sejeff-
tif Tempers fo different, that I be- td> while
ufdeve they will never come together. Mercy, in the
i.'Hi: Mercy. 1 wight have had Hu.band; Name of
.kefure noir, though 1 fpoke not of it to Mercyf ism
xtjny ; but they Were fucb as did not liked,
tike my C nditions, though jjever did any
uf them find fault with my Per fan. So they and I could
ot agrre.
piuder.ee. Mercy in our Days is little fee by, any
further than as to its Name: Tne Pra&ice, which is
it forth by the Conditions,' there are but few that
an abide.
Hr Mercy. Well, faid Mercy, if no body
fiiU have me, l wiU die a Maid, or my Mercy V
Conditions Jhill be to me as a Husband. Refolutions.
r I cannot change my Nature : and to
ave tne that lies crofs to me in this, that I purpofe n*
Air to admit of as long as 1 live. I had .a Sifier named
,1-j Oqntiful, married to one of theft Churls;
jjaf he and Jhe could never agree • but be- Hs-w Mer®'
*ttf tny Sifier was tefolved to do as /he cyh S'fier was
ai began, that *V. to jhnv K-ndnrfs to ferved by her
he Poor, therefor e her Hu band fi fi cried llusbandr
. cr down at th> O'ofi, and thin turned her *
’ ut of his Doo't.
P ud. And yet he was a Profeffor, I warrant-you.
D* 4 .v *Mer,