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| spelling | Choice penny-worth of wit A choice pennyworth of wit. Or, A clear distinction between a virtuous wife and a wanton harlot Part I. How a merchant was deluded from his lady by an harlot, to whom he carried gold, jewels, and other valuable things, for many years, which the received with unspeakable flattery, until his wife gave him a penny to bestow on a pennyworth of wit. Part II. How he sailed to a far country, and there exchanging his goods for other rich merchandize, went to a tavern, where he scornfully derided his wife and extolled his harlot; but being sharply reproved by an ancient man, who put him in a way to try his harlot's love, the merchant gave him his wife's penny. Part III. How he returned richly laden, and put himself in poor array, and went to his harlot, declaring, that he had not only lost all that he had in a storm, but had likewise slain one of his servants, for which his life was in danger and desired her shelter; but instead of so doing she abused him with vile language, threatning to have him apprehended: upon which he left her, and went to his wife with the same pretence, who received him with great joy offering to sacrifice all she had to save his life. Thus did he find her a faithful wife, and the other a flattering harlot [Newcastle upon Tyne?] s.n [1760?] Online-Ressource (8Seiten) 12° txt rdacontent c rdamedia cr rdacarrier At foot of title page: Licensedand entered according to order English Short Title Catalog, T30624 In this edition the title doesn't contain "In three parts" and at foot there is a single broken rule below which is the phrase: "Licensed and entered according to order Reproduction of original from British Library Vertical chain lines Online-Ausg Farmington Hills, Mich Cengage Gale 2009 Eighteenth Century Collections Online Electronic reproduction; Available via the World Wide Web |2009|||||||||| English poetry 18th century Wit and humor Early works to 1800 http://nl.sub.uni-goettingen.de/id/1500403500?origin=/collection/nlh-ecc Verlag Volltext |
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| title_exact_search_txtP | A choice pennyworth of wit. Or, A clear distinction between a virtuous wife and a wanton harlot Part I. How a merchant was deluded from his lady by an harlot, to whom he carried gold, jewels, and other valuable things, for many years, which the received with unspeakable flattery, until his wife gave him a penny to bestow on a pennyworth of wit. Part II. How he sailed to a far country, and there exchanging his goods for other rich merchandize, went to a tavern, where he scornfully derided his wife and extolled his harlot; but being sharply reproved by an ancient man, who put him in a way to try his harlot's love, the merchant gave him his wife's penny. Part III. How he returned richly laden, and put himself in poor array, and went to his harlot, declaring, that he had not only lost all that he had in a storm, but had likewise slain one of his servants, for which his life was in danger and desired her shelter; but instead of so doing she abused him with vile language, threatning to have him apprehended: upon which he left her, and went to his wife with the same pretence, who received him with great joy offering to sacrifice all she had to save his life. Thus did he find her a faithful wife, and the other a flattering harlot |
| title_full | A choice pennyworth of wit. Or, A clear distinction between a virtuous wife and a wanton harlot Part I. How a merchant was deluded from his lady by an harlot, to whom he carried gold, jewels, and other valuable things, for many years, which the received with unspeakable flattery, until his wife gave him a penny to bestow on a pennyworth of wit. Part II. How he sailed to a far country, and there exchanging his goods for other rich merchandize, went to a tavern, where he scornfully derided his wife and extolled his harlot; but being sharply reproved by an ancient man, who put him in a way to try his harlot's love, the merchant gave him his wife's penny. Part III. How he returned richly laden, and put himself in poor array, and went to his harlot, declaring, that he had not only lost all that he had in a storm, but had likewise slain one of his servants, for which his life was in danger and desired her shelter; but instead of so doing she abused him with vile language, threatning to have him apprehended: upon which he left her, and went to his wife with the same pretence, who received him with great joy offering to sacrifice all she had to save his life. Thus did he find her a faithful wife, and the other a flattering harlot |
| title_fullStr | A choice pennyworth of wit. Or, A clear distinction between a virtuous wife and a wanton harlot Part I. How a merchant was deluded from his lady by an harlot, to whom he carried gold, jewels, and other valuable things, for many years, which the received with unspeakable flattery, until his wife gave him a penny to bestow on a pennyworth of wit. Part II. How he sailed to a far country, and there exchanging his goods for other rich merchandize, went to a tavern, where he scornfully derided his wife and extolled his harlot; but being sharply reproved by an ancient man, who put him in a way to try his harlot's love, the merchant gave him his wife's penny. Part III. How he returned richly laden, and put himself in poor array, and went to his harlot, declaring, that he had not only lost all that he had in a storm, but had likewise slain one of his servants, for which his life was in danger and desired her shelter; but instead of so doing she abused him with vile language, threatning to have him apprehended: upon which he left her, and went to his wife with the same pretence, who received him with great joy offering to sacrifice all she had to save his life. Thus did he find her a faithful wife, and the other a flattering harlot |
| title_full_unstemmed | A choice pennyworth of wit. Or, A clear distinction between a virtuous wife and a wanton harlot Part I. How a merchant was deluded from his lady by an harlot, to whom he carried gold, jewels, and other valuable things, for many years, which the received with unspeakable flattery, until his wife gave him a penny to bestow on a pennyworth of wit. Part II. How he sailed to a far country, and there exchanging his goods for other rich merchandize, went to a tavern, where he scornfully derided his wife and extolled his harlot; but being sharply reproved by an ancient man, who put him in a way to try his harlot's love, the merchant gave him his wife's penny. Part III. How he returned richly laden, and put himself in poor array, and went to his harlot, declaring, that he had not only lost all that he had in a storm, but had likewise slain one of his servants, for which his life was in danger and desired her shelter; but instead of so doing she abused him with vile language, threatning to have him apprehended: upon which he left her, and went to his wife with the same pretence, who received him with great joy offering to sacrifice all she had to save his life. Thus did he find her a faithful wife, and the other a flattering harlot |
| title_short | A choice pennyworth of wit. Or, A clear distinction between a virtuous wife and a wanton harlot |
| title_sort | a choice pennyworth of wit or a clear distinction between a virtuous wife and a wanton harlot part i how a merchant was deluded from his lady by an harlot to whom he carried gold jewels and other valuable things for many years which the received with unspeakable flattery until his wife gave him a penny to bestow on a pennyworth of wit part ii how he sailed to a far country and there exchanging his goods for other rich merchandize went to a tavern where he scornfully derided his wife and extolled his harlot but being sharply reproved by an ancient man who put him in a way to try his harlot s love the merchant gave him his wife s penny part iii how he returned richly laden and put himself in poor array and went to his harlot declaring that he had not only lost all that he had in a storm but had likewise slain one of his servants for which his life was in danger and desired her shelter but instead of so doing she abused him with vile language threatning to have him apprehended upon which he left her and went to his wife with the same pretence who received him with great joy offering to sacrifice all she had to save his life thus did he find her a faithful wife and the other a flattering harlot |
| title_sub | Part I. How a merchant was deluded from his lady by an harlot, to whom he carried gold, jewels, and other valuable things, for many years, which the received with unspeakable flattery, until his wife gave him a penny to bestow on a pennyworth of wit. Part II. How he sailed to a far country, and there exchanging his goods for other rich merchandize, went to a tavern, where he scornfully derided his wife and extolled his harlot; but being sharply reproved by an ancient man, who put him in a way to try his harlot's love, the merchant gave him his wife's penny. Part III. How he returned richly laden, and put himself in poor array, and went to his harlot, declaring, that he had not only lost all that he had in a storm, but had likewise slain one of his servants, for which his life was in danger and desired her shelter; but instead of so doing she abused him with vile language, threatning to have him apprehended: upon which he left her, and went to his wife with the same pretence, who received him with great joy offering to sacrifice all she had to save his life. Thus did he find her a faithful wife, and the other a flattering harlot |
| topic | English poetry 18th century Wit and humor Early works to 1800 |
| topic_facet | English poetry 18th century Wit and humor Early works to 1800 |
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