13. Two Sisters, tall handsome Women, lodging by
_Shooe Lane_, each 1000
14. A Plummers Daughter, in _Fleet Street_, brisk and
airy, not to be bought under a Coach and 6. 1200
15. A Taylor's Daughter in the same Court, with a
Flaxen Tow'r to cover her Carret head, worth 800
16. A Fat Widdow of _S^t Brides_ Parish, she is but a
little foolish, a Lumping Penny worth, 200
17. An Ale house keepers Daughter in _Bell-yard_, worth 0000
(To advance a Cravat String of 18^d each bidding)
18. A Barbers Wife near _S^t Dunstans_ Church, lately
divorced from her Husband, a pretty Woman,
and fit for service. What you please
19. The Widdow of the Famous _Dr S----fold_, late
Student in Physick Astrology and Poetry, besides
her Talent in a Napkin. 200 per. Ann.
20. A young Orphan, Right Honourable by the Fathers
side, and Right by the Mothers 3000
One a Licence had got [12.]
For to begg, God wot,
And of a poor Scholar begg'd a Doller;
Thou hast Lice I do fear,
But no sence, I swear,
For to begg of a very poor Scholar.
[18.] An Author's House being on fire whilst he was poring on his
Books, he called to his Wife and bad her look to it. _You know_, says
he, _I don't concern myself with the household_.
[17.] One parting a Fray, was cut into the Scul: says the Surgeon,
Sir, one may see your brains: Nay then I'l be hang'd, says he, for if
I had had any brains, I had never come there.
[17.] A Gentleman losing his way galloping furiously over the plow'd
Lands towards _Tame_, and meeting one, said, Friend is this the way to
_Tame?_ Yes Sir, says he, your Horse, if he be as wild as the Devil.