. Thackerayana;. 246 THA CKERA YANA. air, replied, There is no regard to be had to what a man says whocan fall into so indecent a rage and an abject submission in thesame moment, for which I absolutely despise you. Upon whichshe rushed out of the room. Sir Harry stayed some minutesbehind, to think and command himself; after which he followedher into her bed-chamber, where she was prostrate upon the bed,tearing her hair, and naming twenty coxcombs who would have prr^t r-r/WfT. used her otherwise. This provoked him to so high a degree thathe forbade nothing but beating her; and all the servants
. Thackerayana;. 246 THA CKERA YANA. air, replied, There is no regard to be had to what a man says whocan fall into so indecent a rage and an abject submission in thesame moment, for which I absolutely despise you. Upon whichshe rushed out of the room. Sir Harry stayed some minutesbehind, to think and command himself; after which he followedher into her bed-chamber, where she was prostrate upon the bed,tearing her hair, and naming twenty coxcombs who would have prr^t r-r/WfT. used her otherwise. This provoked him to so high a degree thathe forbade nothing but beating her; and all the servants in thefamily were at their several stations listening, whilst the best manand woman, the best master and mistress defamed each other in away that is not to be repeated even at Billingsgate. You knowthis ended in an immediate separation: she longs to return home,but knows not how to do it; and he invites her home every husband requires no submission of her; but she thinks hervery return will argue she is to blame, which she is resolved to befor ever, rather than acknowledge it/ THE tatler: 247 No. 86. The Tatter.—Oct. 27, 1709. When I came home last night, my servant delivered me thefollowing letter :— Sir,—I have orders from Sir Harry Quickset, of Stafford-shire, Baronet, to acquaint you, that his honour, Sir Harry himself;Sir Giles Wheelbarrow, Knight; Thomas Rent-free, Esquire, justiceof the quorum ; Andrew Windmill, Esquire; and Mr. NicolasDoubt, of t
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