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Mrs. Margery Two-Shoes.
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CHAP.VI.

How Mrs, Margery was taken up for a Witch, and what happened on that Occaſion.

AND ſo it is true? And they have taken up Mrs. Margery then, and accuſed her of being a Witch, only becauſe ſhe was wiſer than ſome of her Neighbours! Mercy upon me; People ſtuff Children's Heads with Stories of Ghoſts, Faries, Witches, and ſuch Nonſenſe when they are young, and ſo they continue Fools all their Days. The whole World ought to be made acquainted with her Caſe, and here it is at their Service.

The Caſe of Mrs.Margery.

Mrs. Margery as we have frequently obſerved, was always doing Good,

and