{"collection":"Northern European Mythology","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/neu/eng/prwe/prwe285.htm","path":"neu/eng/prwe/prwe285.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/neu/eng/prwe/prwe285.htm","text":"ON WASHING LINEN\n \u00a0\"THEY that wash Monday got all the week to dry, \n They that wash Tuesday are pretty near by,\n They that wash Wednesday make a good housewife,\n They that wash Thursday must wash for their life,\n They that wash Friday must wash in need,\n They that wash Saturday are sluts indeed.\"","title":"Popular Romances of the West of England: Popular Superstitions: On Washing Linen","type":"page"}