wife was brought to bed [of] twenty money-bags at a [burthen]
and how she longed to eat adders' heads and toads carbonadoed.
Mop. Is it true, think you?
Ant. Very true, and but a month old.
Dor. Bless me from marrying a usurer!
Ant. Here's the [midwife's] name to't, one Mistress
Tale-porter, and five or six honest [wives] that were present.
Why should I carry lies abroad?
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