The Complaisant companion, or, New jests, witty reparties, bulls, rhodomontado's, and pleasant novels

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Title: The Complaisant companion, or, New jests, witty reparties, bulls, rhodomontado's, and pleasant novels
Publication: London :: Printed by H.B. ...,; 1674.
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Subject terms: Wit and humor.
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On a disobedient Wife.

A Handsom woman, but dishonest, was frequently reproved by a Relation for her levity and disobe∣dience, frequently inculcating, that her husband was her head, and therefore should both love & obey him: in a little time she undid her Husband, and was forced to fly for it; being reproved again by the same party for her extravagant lewd actions; pray forbear (said and meddle with your own business, I have injured none (said she) but my self, and that is by breaking my own head.