Wife and Servant are the same,
But only differ in the name.

Mary Chudleigh

To the Ladies

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Topic

Oppression of women Men and women Marriage Women

Author

Mary Chudleigh

Source

To the Ladies

Medium

Poem

Language

English

Time

1703 1700s 18th century

Occupation

Poet Writer

From

United Kingdom Europe

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Original Citation

Chudleigh, Mary. "To the Ladies." Poems on Several Occasions. London: Bernard Lintott, 1703, I. 1.

Current Citation

Chudleigh, Mary. "To the Ladies." The Poems and Prose of Mary, Lady Chudleigh. Oxford University Press, 1993, I. 1.

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Statement Type
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Language
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Time
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Men marry because they are tired; women, because they are curious: both are disappointed.

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Medium
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Language
English
Time
1890 1890s 19th century
Authentication Score 3
Original Citation

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Current Citation

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