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A poor Cripple being asked by a Gen∣tleman, why he married a blind woman? Because, said he, we shall the better agree, when neither can hit the other in the teeth with their infirmities.
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A poor Cripple being asked by a Gen∣tleman, why he married a blind woman? Because, said he, we shall the better agree, when neither can hit the other in the teeth with their infirmities.