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" ... herself wholly to reading and writing, and had written many books. Her husband, being very loving and tender of her, was loath to grieve her; but he saw his error, when it was too late. For if she had attended her household affairs, and such things... "
Women in Early America: Struggle, Survival, and Freedom in a New World
por Dorothy A. Mays - 2004 - 495 páginas
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The English Literatures of America, 1500-1800

Myra Jehlen, Michael Warner - 1997 - 1148 páginas
...loving and tender of her, was loath to grieve her; but he saw his error, when it was too late. For ience — literally it existed not. David and Job...arguments deduced from thence, of course fall to the He brought her to Boston, and left her with her brother, one Mr. Yale,11 a merchant, to try what means...
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Feminisms: An Anthology of Literary Theory and Criticism

Robyn R. Warhol, Diane Price Herndl - 1997 - 1238 páginas
...occasion of her giving herself wholly to reading and writing, and had written many books," adding that "if she had attended her household affairs, and such things as belong to women . . . she had kept her wits."17 And as Wendy Martin has noted: in the nineteenth century this fear...
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The New Know-Nothings: The Political Foes of the Scientific Study of Human ...

Morton M. Hunt - 418 páginas
...Goodie Hopkins, the wife of Connecticut's governor, ascribed it to her exertions at reading and writing: "If she had attended her household affairs and such things as belong to women," he wrote, "and not gone out of her way and calling to meddle in such things as are proper for men,...
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By Nature and by Custom Cursed: Transatlantic Civil Discourse and New ...

Phillip H. Round - 1999 - 340 páginas
...loving and tender of her, was loathe to grieve her; but he saw his error, when it was too late. For if she had attended her household affairs, and such...usefully and honorably in the place God had set her. 57 In Winthrop's view, authorship was definitely not among "such things as belong to women," and for...
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Early Modern Women's Writing and Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz

Stephanie Merrim - 1999 - 374 páginas
...wholly to reading and writing, and had written many books." He speculated that had she "attended to household affairs, and such things as belong to women,...things as are proper for men, whose minds are stronger &c. she had kept her wits, and might have improved them usefully and honourably in the place God had...
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Georgia O'Keeffe: A Life

Roxana Robinson, Georgia O'Keeffe - 1999 - 688 páginas
...her understanding and reason ... by occasion of her giving herself wholly to reading and writing ... if she had attended her household affairs, and such things as belong to women . . . she had kept her wits." (Gilbert and Gubar, Madwoman in the Attic, p. 55; for a full explication...
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A History of the Book in America: Volume 1, The Colonial Book in the ...

Hugh Amory, David D. Hall - 2000 - 676 páginas
...governor of Connecticut, which he blamed on "her giving herself wholly to reading and writing. . . . For if she had attended her household affairs, and such...men, whose minds are stronger, etc., she had kept her wits."78 But the orthodox clergy had other reasons for defending learnedness than wanting to protect...
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The Clubwomen's Daughters: Collectivist Impulses in Progressive-era Girl's ...

Gwen Athene Tarbox - 2000 - 174 páginas
...men" would have met with the approval of the Puritan fathers who had condemned Hutchinson for going "out of her way and calling to meddle in such things as are proper for men, whose minds are stronger" (28). Significantly, Janeway's fame was not restricted to his lifetime, or century, or even to the...
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Peoples of a Spacious Land

Gloria L. Main - 2009 - 348 páginas
...occasion of her giving herself wholly to reading and writing, and had written many books . . . For if she had attended her household affairs, and such...of her way and calling to meddle in such things as be proper for men, whose minds are stronger, etc., she had kept her wits, and might have improved [utilized]...
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A History of the Wife

Marilyn Yalom - 2009 - 466 páginas
...for wives: "For if she had attended her household affairs, and such thmgs as belong to women, . . . she had kept her wits, and might have improved them usefully and honourably m the place God had set her."59 Anne Bradstreet was well aware of this common attitude,...
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