An Essay in Defence of the Female Sex/Contents

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CONTENTS.

A Rgument from Providence.

&mdash;&mdash; from the different Make, and Temper of Body in the two Sexes.

Amazons, why they baniht Men.

Advantages of Womens Company.

Bodies Organiz&rsquo;d alike.

Brutes of both Sexes of equal ene.

Bully&rsquo;s Character.

Beau&rsquo;s Character.

Boaters of Intrigues base Fellows.

Converation, its End.

&mdash;&mdash; its requiite Conditions.

Country Squire&rsquo;s Character.

City Militia.

City Critick&rsquo;s Character.

Complacence how acquir&rsquo;d.

Diffidence of themelves a great dicouragement to Women.

Diimulation necessary.

&mdash;&mdash; why mot us&rsquo;d by Men.

&mdash;&mdash; when Criminal.

&mdash;&mdash; How differing from deceit.

Education Mens greatet advantage.

&mdash;&mdash; Of the Female Sex not o deficient as commonly uppos&rsquo;d.

Englih Books very improving.

&mdash;&mdash; bet helps to Converation.

Envy mot injurious to Virtue.

Friendhip, its requiite Conditions.

Failings fally charg&rsquo;d on Women.

Fools no fit Companions for Women.

Gentlemen, bet Writers of Morality, Humanity, &c.

Gallantry how acquir&rsquo;d.

&mdash;&mdash; How ditinguiht from Complacence.

Invention improvable by the Society of Women.

Ignorance of Latin no diadvantage.

Imitation ridiculous.

Impertinence, what.

&mdash;&mdash; commonly mitaken.

&mdash;&mdash; Epidemical.

&mdash;&mdash; Officious.

&mdash;&mdash; To be meaur&rsquo;d by its Artifice.

Learning unjutly retrain&rsquo;d to Latin and Greek only.

Love frequently fale.

Levity, what.

&mdash;&mdash; Les among Women than Men.

Love, why o oon cold.

Pedant&rsquo;s Character.

Points of deep Learning and Politicks, improper for mixt Converation.

Poetater&rsquo;s Character.

The Question tated.

Religion, &c. no proper ubjects for mixt Converation.

Sexes not ditinguih&rsquo;d in Souls.

Salique Law, its Original.

Scowrer&rsquo;s Character.

Vulgar of both Sexes of equal capacicitycapacity [sic].

Vanity the Vice of Men.

&mdash;&mdash; Fools Bleing.

&mdash;&mdash; Univeral.

Vertuoo&rsquo;s Character.

Women, bred to too much Ignorance of Buines.

&mdash;&mdash; Indutriouly kept in ignorance.

&mdash;&mdash; Why contanter Lovers than Men.

&mdash;&mdash; Truer Friends than Men, and why.

&mdash;&mdash; Not generally o vicious as Men.