Mississippi Democrat. (Carrollton, Miss.) 1844-18??, 1845-05-21
ill.,. Cnudle Lecomes Jealous.

Well, now, and so you have got TO bed
at last, Mr.. Caude. You are pretty
man, amt you Don't you think il looks
well for a married man to leave his own
wife, and stay with other women half the
night, three or four nights in the week,
Very proper, to be sure--very proper.
There was Miss Tip, the milliner, a romp-
ing, wild, shameless slut, that gave You
them flowers the other day, and you wore
them in your button-hoe ever so long,
you did. You ought 10 be ashamed OF
yourself, Mr.. Caudle--ashamed Of your
self! o yes--only an innocent present.
Very innocent, TO be sure--very! And 1
suppose it was very innocent in you to kiss
the widow Wimple, too! know it, sir;
Mrs. Cable told me all about II. In
company, was it! o yes, in company.
More shame for you, Mr.. Caudle, TO be
kissing women in company, and you with
wife and seven small children, the beau
! tifuI dears, at home. Pm sure you don't
think Of kissing me, Mr.. Caudle. Why
don't you kiss me? You will, will youl
| No, you sha'nt--keep Of, Mr.. Caudle,
keep off. liant 10 be caught by such n.y.
pocritical conduct. You'd better get a
! divorce at once, Mr. Caudle, and then you
can 60 among the women as much as You
+ like. And wonder what will become Of
your poor wife and the dear little childrenl
Nonsense, is il? o yes, you can call it
nonsense; but can tell you the ncighbors
don't call it nonsense, and ! don't call il
nonsense. Nonsense, indeed II is too
likely 10 he true.
II "Wha,'s the use of woman's having q
husband, if he's off all the fine with other
women? Answer me that, Mr.. Caudle
I'm sure--O, only visiting you call it.
Visiting! And what business has MARI.
] ed man to be visiting romping women and
hoyden girls9 But that is always the way
with your deceitful men, Before you get
us poor women, you almost cat us up
can't get rid of you--and you're always
for hugging and kissing us. But as soon
as we are made slaves and drudges Of, then
YOU are off 10 spend your time with drunk
en- Skylarhs and shameless women. They
are as modest as am, are They'll Modest
pretty sort Of mcdesty, do think. VIVA
business have they 10 be drawing off Other
poor women's husbands, should like t.
known Why don't they keep to the young
men, and get married If they want to-
Tell me that, Mr.. Caudle.
i 30 yes, they do, do they2 Why dom
, you keep away from them then, and stay
al your own home, with your own wife
I think--ony friendly visiting is it
Why don't you take your wife along then
But you are ashamed to take me. 70,
|, care nothing at ali for your poor wife,
! feelings. You want to pass for a yount
!, man, Caudle. but you can't doit. You Wi
be talked about, Caudle, and your poo
dear children will--you don't care, indeed
, Don't care! That is pretty talk for maj
with family! wonder what you woul'
: think if went visiting men, and said
didn't care. Indelicate is il? 0, yes yer.
ind--I sha'nt be still, Caudle! Pm al
(, abused woman, and will speak. w
poor, defenceless women must bear ever
:, thing, and not speak word; but shan
!. endure it, Caudle. will tell you'll wi
E-going to see---oiher NOTWITHSTANDING
Il or We suspect this last lecture is nc
n from the genuine miul--but counterfe
I Of "Punch's" inimitable scenes bohin
!, the curtain Of domestic bliss.