Observations and advices oeconomical

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Title
Observations and advices oeconomical
Author
North, Dudley North, Baron, 1602-1677.
Publication
London :: Printed by T.R. for John Martyn ...,
1669.
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Subject terms
Home economics.
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 17th century.
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"Observations and advices oeconomical." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A52447.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 3, 2024.

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VI.

Our first Mother Eve was in∣flamed with a desire of Know∣ledge, which caused her fall, and begot our mischief; but her Daughters in these dayes affect nothing so much as the enjoy∣ing of their Will. For the at∣taining of this they apply themselves to several wayes, ac∣cording to their different con∣stitutions

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and dispositions. The best of them are so happy in temper and abilities, as they are able in a modest way to propose to their Husbands strength of Reason for their chief desires, and these ought to receive full satisfaction, un∣lesse the Husband can convince them with stronger reason.

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