I think there has been a great deal of valuable revisionism in women's history.
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Lives in previous centuries for women are largely a matter of class. It would have been fun to have been a rich, privileged woman in the 18th century, but no fun at all to be her maid.Antonia Fraser
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King Charles II liked women's company and well as making love to them.
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I don't like it, but this afternoon I've told myself I am going to go and get a dress.
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