REFLEXION.

Many a Man runs a greater Risque in a Wife, then the World is aware of.

The Whimsical Freak of this young Bantering Spark, would have made no

Ill Ingredient into a Wise and Sober Man’s _Litany_, and though it looks

like a Jest, there is somewhat in’t yet that may be worth a Thinking

Man’s Earnest. But there will need no more then the Experience of those

that have Try’d the Circumstances of this Blessed State, to Recommend

the Morality of the Allusion, to the Thought of others, that are not yet

Enter’d into the Matrimonial Noose.

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