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Woman's superior excellence over man, or, A reply to the author of a late treatise, entitled, Man superior to woman [electronic resource] : in which, the excessive weakness of that gentleman's answer to Woman not inferior to man is exposed : with a plain demonstration of woman's natural right even to superiority over the men in head and heart, proving their minds as much more beautiful than the men's as their bodies are, and that, had they the same advantages of education, they would excel them as much in sense as they do in virtue : the whole interspersed with a variety of mannish characters, which some of the most noted heroes of the present age had the goodness to sit for / by Sophia, a person of quality, author of Woman not inferior to man
Bib ID 6503290
Format BookBook, OnlineOnline
Author
Sophia (Person of quality)
 
Online Access
Description London : Printed for John Hawkins, 1740 
1 online resource ([1], 111 p.). 
Series

Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Women and Transnational Networks.

Notes

With a half-title.

Braces in title.

Reproduction of the original from the Sterling Memorial Library, Yale University.

Subjects Women -- Social conditions -- Early works to 1800.
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Reply to the author of a late treatise, entitled, Man superior to woman

Man superior to woman.

Woman not inferior to man.

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