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Hannah Woolley on Women

1620–1675 England

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The right Education of the Female Sex, as it is in a manner every where neglected, so it ought to be generally lamented. Most in this depraved later Age think a Woman learned and wise enough if she can distinguish her Husbands Bed from anothers.

The Gentlewomans Companion (1675)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Hannah Woolley (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.