Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	believe_v	hear_v	see_v	2,202	5	3.2179	3	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A56370	A brief sum of certain worm-wood lectures Translated out of all languages into Billings-Gate dialogue. By Martin Parker.	M. P. (Martin Parker), d. 1656?	1682 (1682)	Wing P434B; ESTC R216944	9,625	26

means might buy us better chear 7. I plainly find unto my grief That slender fare thou dost provide Instead of wholsome powder'd beef Thou dressest what I can't abide And ' cause thou would'st prevent the worst Thou with the Proverb call'st Whore first 8. Come I 'le my self be Caterer And take my charge out of thy care Upon my life for all this stir Less Money shall buy better fare Her projects failing pining Nell Did cry peccavi all is well Dialogue 5. A Woman to her Husband finding him at the Tavern or Ale-house SO so now 't is as it should be this is your good Husbandry is it not Now the work goes well forward doth't not This is the way to maintain your Wife and Children wilt not ifaith you drunken Rascal I 'm glad I have at the last found out your haunt this way your Money goes 't is no marvel you are so sparing at home there you grudge a penny to fetch milk for your Children nay you 'l hardly allow Soap and Candle but every thing is too much this groat is grumbled at that two pence is pin'd at But here among your poor companions twelve or eighteen pence is not thought much of but ifaith I 'le take an order with you I 'le ferret you out in all your hole come will you come away Sir I protest if you come not altogether the sooner mark the end on 't if I come again and find you here I 'le break all the juggs classes pots and pipes that I can find upon the Table I will in troth and now I think on 't I 'le have you with me or I 'le ne're go away alive you shall not put me off with your whimsies you shall not you drunken beast you shall not c. His Answer 1. I Prethee good Wife Leave making of strife And sit down by me if thou pleasest But if thou wilt not ●●en be gon like a Trot ●n my company much thou displeasest 2. ●hat comest thou for ●●owing I abhor 〈◊〉 be thus pursu'd and reproved ●●●n leave off thy prate I tell thee old Kate 〈◊〉 patience is very much moved 3. T is in vain to resist 〈◊〉 I 'le come when I list ●●en drink and be gone without scolding 〈◊〉 sure what I spend ●et there 's an end ●o thee I am nothing beholding 4. When she did perceive That he would not leave His company to go home with her She sate to him close And fudled her nose And both went home reeling together Dialogue 6. A Woman to her Husband coming home drunk ARE you come good-man Pot-shaker 't is very well done how hard you labour'd to day are not your arms weary with lifting the pot I do not think but they be out you filthy beast art not ashamed to be abroad all day and then come home at night so drunk that thou art scarce able to stand on thy legs you have been in some good company I believe if the truth were known I have been in all the houses through the whole Parish to seek you and could hear no news of you at the Fox you have not been this six dayes at the Feathers not since Fryday last at the Frying-pan you were never seen since Shrove-tuesday no no you have gotten some new haunt Well I shall smell out all your holes come you drunken beast get you to bed I see no supper will down with you to night indeed 't is better well sav'd than id●●● spent Come away thou foul sot thou l't nod so long till thou l't fall i' th fire anon why dost not come thou drunken Pispot c. His drunken Answer 1. THou musty rusty dusty drab Why dost thou look so like a crab this my welcome home ●ay then ifaith i 'm gone again I can speak I 'le tell thee plain ●●e not be thus or'e-come 2. Why a a-am I drunk thou dirty slut ●hat thou such tricks on me dost put ●●e make the eat thy words ●m as sober I suppose 〈◊〉 in the morning when I rose ●o more of these discords 3. 〈◊〉 a-am I not quietly come in ●nd but that thou didst first begin ●●o abuse me in this kind ●nd sith thou doest my humours thwart 〈◊〉 could almost find in my heart ●oo beat thee lame or blind 4. When she saw what her words had wrought ●nd to what humour he was brought She wisely chang'd her note And with fair words got him to bed But in the morning what she said The second part shall shew 't An Advice for Women A Womans rule should be in such a fashion Only to rule her Houshold and her passion And her obedience never out of season So long as either Husbands lasts or reason Ill fares that harmless Family that shows A Cock that 's silent and a Hen that crows I know not which live more unnatural lives Obedient Husbands or Commanding wives The Conclusion And now my Muse with me is like to scold For using her assistance at this time In railing Prose and flattering pleasing Rime Though feminine yet she 's not of that mould For she holds froward language for a crime And sayes with her I have been over bold The forked Mountains she in haste doth clime And at her parting 's thus to me she told I doubt my Friend thou 't purchase womens hatred When these my lines are amongst the people scatter'd FINIS