Proverbs 7:11 (She [is] loud and stubborn; her feet abide not in her house:

Ver. 11. Her feet abide not in her house.] As the modest woman's do, Tit 2:5 who is therefore called domiporta, set forth by the snail, which carries her house on her back, and compared to the vine, that grows by the house side. Psa 128:3 The Egyptian women wear no shoes, that they might the better keep home. Of the Italian women it is said, that they are magpies at the door, saints in the church, goats in the garden, devils in the house, angels in the streets, and sirens in the windows. a

a Heylin's Geog.

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