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Mirth for citizens. Or, A comedy for the country. : Shewing a young farmer his unfortunate marriage, his wife is so churlish & currish in carriage he married her for beauty, for's own delight now he repents it both day and night. By physiognomy adviseth young men that at to be sure to look before that they leap, to leap at a venture, & catch a fall, raising the forehead break horns and all. Tune of, Ragged, torn, and true.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Miles, Abraham.
- Series:
- Early English books online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ballads, English--17th century.
- Ballads, English.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 sheet (1 unnumbered page)) : illustrations (woodcuts)
- Other Title:
- Comedy for the country
- Place of Publication:
- [London] : Printed for P. Brooksby at the Golden Ball in Py-corner., [1673?]
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- Signed: By Abraham Miles.
- Place and date of publication suggested by Wing.
- Verse: "Hey boys my fathers dead ..."
- Printed on verso: Love and honour (Wing L3200).
- Reproduction of original in the British Library.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books; Tract supplement ; A5:2[259b]) s1999 miun s
- Cited in:
- Wing (CD-ROM, 1996) M2043.
- Early English books tract supplement interim guide C.20.f.8[328].
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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