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affair has nothing to do with them any further than this, That if Tom had not married the widow—or had it pleased God after their marriage, that they had but put pork into their sausages, the honest soul had never been taken out of his warm bed, and dragg'd to the inquisition—'Tis a cursed place—added the Corporal, shaking his head,—when once a poor creature is in, he is in, an' please your honour, for ever.
'Tis very true; said my uncle Toby looking gravely at Mrs. Wadman's house, as he spoke.
Nothing, continued the Corporal, can be so sad as confinement for life—or so sweet, an' please your honour, as liberty.
Nothing,
