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A. Marsh. The Ten Pleasures of Marriage and the Second Part, The Confession of the New Married Couple
The Ten Pleasures of Marriage and the Second Part, The Confession of the New Married Couple
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THE TEN PLEASURES OF. MARRIAGE
AND THE SECOND PART. THE CONFESSION OF THE. NEW MARRIED COUPLE
ATTRIBUTED TO. APHRA BEHN
REPRINTED WITH AN INTRODUCTION. BY. JOHN HARVEY
AND THE ORIGINAL TWENTY PLATES. AND TWO ENGRAVED TITLES. RE-ENGRAVED. LONDON: MCMXXII. PRIVATELY PRINTED FOR THE NAVARRE SOCIETY LIMITED. Printed in Great Britain. INTRODUCTION
JOHN HARVEY. Publisher's Preface
THE TEN
PLEASURES
OF
MARRIAGE,
Relating
All the delights and contentments that are mask'd under the bands of Matrimony
Written by A. MARSH, Typogr. LONDON, Printed in the Year, 1682. To the READER
The Ten. PLEASURES. Of. MARRIAGE
THE FIRST PLEASURE
The Consent is given, the Match concluded, and the Wedding kept
THE SECOND PLEASURE
THE THIRD PLEASURE
The young couple walk daily abroad, being entertained and treated by all their friends and acquaintance; and then travell into the Country for their pleasure
THE FOURTH PLEASURE
The Wife goes a pratling by her Neighbours; complaining of her barrenness, and takes Physick for it
THE FIFTH PLEASURE
The young Woman proves with Child, and longs
THE SIXTH PLEASURE
Care is taking for the Child and Child-bed linnen; and to provide a Midwife and Nurse
THE SEVENTH PLEASURE
The Woman falls in Labour
THE EIGHTH PLEASURE
The Womans brought to bed
THE NINTH PLEASURE
Of the Gossips Feast
THE TENTH PLEASURE
A great Child-bed Feast is kept, and the Child put in Cloaths
Conclusion
The End of the Ten Pleasures of Marriage
A LETTER
From one Friend to another,
Desiring to know whether it be advisable to marry
The
CONFESSION
Of the
New Married Couple
The
CONFESSION
Of the
New Married Couple,
Being
The Second Part of the Ten Pleasures of Marriage
Relating
The further delights and contentments that ly masked under the bands of Wedlock
Written by A. Marsh. Typogr
LONDON, Printed in the year 1683. To the READER
The
CONFESSION
Of the
New Married Couple,
Being
The Second Part of the Ten Pleasures of Marriage
INTRODUCTION
The First Pleasure
The young Couple begin to keep Shop, and demand their promised Portion
The Second Pleasure
The Husband grows Pipsy; and keeps the first Lying-in: Takes the Doctors advice. Is mocked by his Pot-Companions
The Third Pleasure
Whilest the Husband is from home, the Wife plaies the Divel for God's sake. The Husband upon his journy will want for nothing
The Fourth Pleasure
The Wife will be Master of the Cash, or mony Chest
The Fifth Pleasure
Of Mens negligence of their affairs; whereby their Antic-tricks and loss of time is discovered
The Sixth Pleasure
The Woman hath got the Breeches. What mischeefes arise by it. Counsel for the unmarried. To shun those that are evil natured
The Seventh Pleasure
The bad times teaches the new married Couple. Makes them brave housekeepers. They take in Lodgers, and give good examples to their Children
The Eighth Pleasure
The Parents would bring up their son in their way of Trade, but he hath no mind to't. He is put to School out of the City. Grows a Scholler, commits much mischief. Is apprehended and informed what a Schollerlike life is
The Ninth Pleasure
Of base conditioned Maid-servants
The Tenth Pleasure
An empty Purse, makes a sorrowfull Pate. The Husband grows jealous. And the Wife also. The Husband is weary of his wife, and seeks to be divorced
