Unbridled Spirits: Women of the English Revolution, 1640-1660Women's Press, 1998 - 356 pages Unbridled Spirits is a vibrant and authoritative study of the women of the 17th century, women who found the means to speak out and demand change at a time when a woman could be publicly humiliated, bridled and tortured for scolding her husband. |
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... night she heard what by day she saw : greed rampant in the City , as carriers ' carts clattered right through Saturday night into Sunday , when godly folk were trying to sleep . She was aware of the growth of a new breed of man ...
... night she heard what by day she saw : greed rampant in the City , as carriers ' carts clattered right through Saturday night into Sunday , when godly folk were trying to sleep . She was aware of the growth of a new breed of man ...
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... nights , but the fourth night God heard our prayer and refreshed his wearied mother ' . March sees colds , conjunctivitis , viruses , toothache , colic , and the continued sickness of the baby , whom they decide to wean . In May ...
... nights , but the fourth night God heard our prayer and refreshed his wearied mother ' . March sees colds , conjunctivitis , viruses , toothache , colic , and the continued sickness of the baby , whom they decide to wean . In May ...
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... Night by night , while Ralph has flown up into a sumptuous dreamscape in which he is eyeball to eyeball with the Pope , Jane on the other side of the bed achieves her own afflatus : she dreams that the Josselins are on familiar terms ...
... Night by night , while Ralph has flown up into a sumptuous dreamscape in which he is eyeball to eyeball with the Pope , Jane on the other side of the bed achieves her own afflatus : she dreams that the Josselins are on familiar terms ...
Table des matières
AN INTRODUCTION | 10 |
Chapter | 50 |
A NOTE ON 7000 INCENDIARY | 91 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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