Volume 1 — CHAPTER IV
Reading edition
A VAIN PURITAN GRANDMOTHER
“Things farre-fetched and deare-bought are good for Ladies.” —“Arte of English Poesie,” G. PUTTENHAM, 1589. “I honour a Woman that can honour herself with her Attire. A good Text deserves a Fair Margent.” —“The Simple Cobbler of Agawam,” J. WARD, 1713.