Pleaſures bring effœminacy; and effœminacy fore-runs ruine: ſuch conqueſts, without blood or ſweat, ſufficiently do revenge themſelvs upon their intemperate Conquerours.

After the first day they left her severely alone, their plea to their husbands, her uncompromising independence.

For example, if I was trying to repitch an idea to a producer who had already turned it down, I would say something like, I remember you said you didn't like my idea because there was no women's angle. Well, here's a great one that both of us must have missed during our first conversation.

Thy first publique miracle graceth a marriage