“I believe no gentleman would like to have his family affairs neglected because his wife was filling her head with crotchets and pothooks, and who, because she understood a few scraps of Latin, valued that more than minding her needle or providing her husband's dinner.”
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The Life and Works of Sarah Fielding
This book delves into the life and works of Sarah Fielding, a notable figure in 18th-century English literature. It examines her personal journey, her influence on the literary scene of her time, and the enduring value of her writings. more
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Sarah Fielding
Sarah Fielding, an 18th-century British author, is renowned for her novels and children's literature. Her works are known for their satirical and humorous style and have had a profound impact on the development of children's literature. more
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