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Fables for the Fair
Idiotic, considering that Men are only Human."
The Man smiled Approvingly.
"You are Quite Right," he said. "If More Women were Like You, the World would be a Happier Place. But Few are so Broad-minded."
"And then," said the Woman, "I should Expect the Same Tolerance from Him; for Women are Only Human, too."
The Man Drew away his Chair. "I Fear," said he, somewhat Coldly, "that you are Carrying Matters a Little Too Far. The Constitution of Society requires Some Foundation. There are Certain Things a Man has a Right to Exact from His Wife."
And he Engaged Himself to a Recent Graduate of a Convent School.
This teaches us that the Broad Road is More than Likely to Lead to Destruction.
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