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Show when I fend for her ? Betty. Madam, fhe went to Six-a-Clock Prayers, and not come back yet. Teaz. God's Bodikins ? has (he got the Trick on't? Q abufing the Church into the place of Amgnation already Wilding has carry'd her home with him, that's certain Get you gone after her ; may be you may prevent 1 wicked Defign on her. Go, go, and redeem her, tl you leave your felf in her room. Wit. I'm oblig'd to you, truly, Madam. Teaz. I dare venture you, you'll nor be in Love with hi you'll give him as good as he brings; and, let the wor came to the worft, you have liv'd too long in the Tow to be uneafie for any Man ; or be concern'd beyond t Pleafure and Convenience of the Intrigue. Therefore may venture yoa, a little time goes a great way in t Bufinefs; deliver her, and I won't find fault with y thefe three Days you mail do what you pleafe [ SCENE Mr. Friendall'/ Houfe. Mrs. Friendall following Mr. Friendall Mrs. ?ri. Nay, Mr. Friendall, I know what you object to m e ; but you muft hear m e out. The conccj l*> The W I V E S Ettem* Or, I Cuckolds make Themfelves. *g V*A r , A mre of your Reputation, is as dear to me, as it can iind of the T o w n ; into the City, where 'rwas lefs fca,( nd C * L to 7 you; fince 1 muft appear to the World, only ai°us, the Wives there having a Charter for what they * . oank of Honour which you are pleas'd to main- ~°« And nowjfcwwy, a very Girl, when I have provj. . ded a Husband, and all, for her, (Tor (he muft have , iW- Wt Wnv, Madam, you have as handfome an Equi- Husb^aj fhe takes after her Sifter; fas a little thing ™'f'' Man's Wife in Town, that has a Father alive. wiU make t Prcfidcnt for what w e are inclin'd to;) & tf«!°7 ^is muft not put m e off. I fee you make takes after her Sifter, I fay, and is unfortunately enp* **•** ,Tt er, t0 hide it from m y Fears; and there J j ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ An^h o w ^ prevent^ ^ ^ k ^ l X t ' t u in\^n tJ think of conceal-carnage; but for my ----?- - Y ^S Ml^ ^ « ^now what you will do, you after fo bafe a Wrong. th.ncTffcall m m . '>> ^ ^ W m ^ ' ^ ] l uPo n ™ Y n I ^ ; L'Tdmn^ke/ExTavagance, the Fellow willbe thing mall come on't: I am now go ng to M Witim Ufl * I V » c <•-*-- TT . n h UK Fr/' And beg my Pardon. Enter Betty, j* ": fa £ ^ d if that w o u » d frtIsfie you. Teaz. Well where s tms Girl ? Why does not lhe comf ^"^ Satis fie m e ! Mrs. Fri. •om fuch a on eA.n dFo lre,t iIt b efaltiiesvfele h yeo uw,o uiltd o ungohtt hatvoe fcajtuisafri-e you cl'J any where elfe, nor there neither, but upon the pro-ft of being prevented, or parted, or fecur'd over Night, order to beg Pardon in the Morning. Mr.Fri. Ay, Madam, but confider- Mrs. Fri. Pray confider me, Mr. Friendall, I muft fuffer yery way, if you proceed to a Revenge; in your dan-r, which mull be mine; in m y Honour, which ought be more yours, than to expofe it upon every little Oc-ior> Come, come, in other things you have a Opinion of m y Conduct, pray let m e govern here: may be aflur'd,I'll do nothing to leffen you; the Sa-fa& ion fhall be as publick as the Affront. Leave it to for once, 1 wonnot be deny'd---He is not worth m Danger. .Mr. Fri Well, you mall govern roe. Mrs. Fri. What, you are a marry'd Man, and have a Bod Eftate fettled upon you; and (hou'd not be account- Je to every idle Rake-hell, that has a mind to eftablifha snown, from being troublefome to publick Places. Mr. fri. What then wou'd you propofe? O x Mrs. Fri |