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A SYNOPSIS OF LORD LYTTLETON'S 'ADVICE TO A LADY' by MARY WORTLEY MONTAGU

First Line: BE PLAIN IN DRESS AND SOBER IN YOUR DIET
Last Line: IN SHORT MY DEAREE, KISS ME, AND BE QUIET.
Subject(s): LYTTLETON, GEORGE. 1ST BARON LYTTLETON; MAN-WOMAN RELATIONSHIPS; WOMEN'S RIGHTS; MALE-FEMALE RELATIONS; FEMINISM;

Be plain in Dress and sober in your Diet;
In short my Dearee, kiss me, and be quiet.



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