The Jealous Wife

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Excerpt from The Jealous Wife: A Comedy, in Three Acts Scene I. - A Room in Oakly's House. Noise heard within, R. U. E. Mrs. O. (within) Don't tell me - I know it is so - It's, monstrous, and I will not bear it. Oakly. (within) But, my dear! - Mrs. O. Nay, nay, &c., (squabbling within, L.) Enter Mrs. Oakly, R. U. E. with a letter, followed by Oakly. Mrs. O. (L.) Say what you will, Mr. Oakly, you sall never persuade me but this is some filthy intrigue of yours. Oakly. (R.) I can assure you, my love - Mrs. O. Your love! Don't I know your - Tell me, I say, this instant, every circumstance relating to this letter. Oakly. How can I tell you, when you will not so much as let me see it. Mrs. O. Look you, Mr. Oakly, this usage is not to be borne. You take a pleasure in abusing my tenderness and soft disposition. To be perpetually running over the whole town, nay, the whole kingdom too, in pursuit of your amours! Did not I discover that you was great with mademoiselle, my own woman? Did not you contract a shameful familiarity with Mrs. Freeman? Did not I detect your intrigue with Lady Wealthy? Was not you - Oakly. Oons, madam, you throw me out of all patience! Do I know any body but our common friends? Am I visited by any body that does not visit you? Do I ever go out, unless you go with me? And am I not as constantly by your side as if I was tied to your apron strings? About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.