To: C19fan
In 19th Century literature, it was apparently common for women to have multiple suitors, until she accepted a marriage proposal from one. Then again, it was also the case that she was supposed to remain chaste before marriage.
13 posted on
03/23/2018 6:48:39 AM PDT by
PapaBear3625
(Big governent is attractive to those who think that THEY will be in control of it.)
To: PapaBear3625
In 19th Century literature, it was apparently common for women to have multiple suitors, until she accepted a marriage proposal from one. Then again, it was also the case that she was supposed to remain chaste before marriage.It was easier remaining a virgin until marriage when you were married by 15.
18 posted on
03/23/2018 6:55:15 AM PDT by
Drew68
To: PapaBear3625
The guy is probably dating other women. Why shouldn’t the woman?
19 posted on
03/23/2018 6:55:59 AM PDT by
ladyjane
To: PapaBear3625
50 posted on
03/23/2018 7:47:48 AM PDT by
Bigg Red
(Francis is a Nincompope.)
To: PapaBear3625
It was that way here to varying degrees till the Pill
109 posted on
03/23/2018 9:07:29 AM PDT by
wardaddy
(As a southerner I've never trusted the Grand Old Party.....any questions?)
To: PapaBear3625
In 19th Century literature, it was apparently common for women to have multiple suitors, until she accepted a marriage proposal from one. Then again, it was also the case that she was supposed to remain chaste before marriage.And that gentlemen were supposed to preserve the honor of Christian women.
113 posted on
03/23/2018 9:29:48 AM PDT by
Albion Wilde
(We're even doing the right thing for them. They just don't know it yet. --Donald Trump, CPAC '18)
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