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Reply to J. Steele Robertson's 'To a Lady Undergrad.'
1888
single work
correspondence
— Appears in: The Centennial Magazine , October vol. 1 no. 3 1888; (p. 200)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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Reply to J. Steele Robertson's 'To a Lady Undergrad.'
1888
single work
correspondence
— Appears in: The Centennial Magazine , October vol. 1 no. 3 1888; (p. 200)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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