Issue Details: First known date: 1888... 1888 Reply to J. Steele Robertson's 'To a Lady Undergrad.'
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Mrs. Sputterby takes issue with the sexist attitudes in J. Steele Robertson's poem and concludes, 'Therefore, girls, you who in the face of such awful threats dare to improve your minds, all I can say to you is this - cast not your pearls before swains.'

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    y separately published work icon The Centennial Magazine vol. 1 no. 3 October 1888 Z614420 1888 periodical issue 1888 pg. 200 Section: Our Open Columns
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