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The Womans Case put to the Lawyers.

MOther, or Maid, I pray you whether?
One, or both, or am I neither?
The Mother dyed: may't not be said
That the Surviver is a Maid?
Here, take your Fee, declare your sense;
And free me from this New Suspense.

Joh. Watkins, Eq. Aur. fil. Coll. Reg.