The ladies defence, or, The bride-woman's counsellor answer'd : a poem in a dialogue between Sir John Brute, Sir William Loveall, Melissa, and a parson /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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[Farmington Hills, Michigan?] :
[Thomson Gale],
[2010?]
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| Series: | Eighteenth century collections online print editions. Literature and language.
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| Item Description: | Written in response to a sermon on "conjugal duty" preached by John Sprint. cf. Dictionary of national biography. The sermon insists that women's entire duty in life is to love, honor, and be obedient to a husband. First published in 1699 as The female preacher. Published in 1700 as The female advocate, and in 1707 as The female preacher. cf. Cambridge bibliography of English literature. The Cushing Library/Rare Books copy has been marked up to show text of manuscript copy. The Cushing Library/Rare Books copy was acquired with the manuscript copy of [The ladies defence, or, The bride-woman's counsellor answer'd] / Mary Woolstancroft. ([England?] : [producer not identified], [1701?]). |
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| Physical Description: | 6 unnumbered pages, 23 pages ; 25 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9781170360552 1170360556 |