How the mother is to be pitied who hath handsome daughters! Locks, bolts, bars, and lectures of morality are nothing to them: they break through them all. They have as much pleasure in cheating a father and mother, as in cheating at cards. - John Gay

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John Gay: "How the mother is to be pitied who hath handsome daughters! Locks, bolts, bars, and lectures of morality are nothing to them: they break through them all. They have as much pleasure in cheating a father and mother, as in cheating at cards."

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Bars	Bolts	Break	Cards
Cheating	Daughters	Father	Handsome
Hath	Lectures	Locks	Morality
Mother	Nothing	Pitied	Pleasure
Them	Through

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