10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HENPECKERY»
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henpeckery in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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New Men: Manliness in Early America
Henpeckery, the failure to meet such obligations, was considered a failure of
manhood. It exposed the husband to the humiliating charge ofweakness or
impotency. It diminished his stature as a man. Further, because the subordination
of ...
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Random ReflectionsEssays On Psycho-socio Ethos
An. Elegy. on. Henpeckery. This is the era of 'woman's lib'. Liberation is required
only in cases where someone is subjected to subjugation. The outcry about
women's liberation is itself prima facie evidence of the existence of a serious
vexed ...
Seba Smith, Lawrence Labree. HENPECKERY. HENPECKERY. HENPECKERY.
THE PLAGUE AT GIBRALTAR. THE PLAGUE AT GIBRALTAR. 98 . was a very
neat workman ; but, as there were other shoemakers ln the vicinity, and the ...
Seba Smith, Lawrence Labree, 1844
'Henpeckery!' he shouted cheerfully. 'The old charge of henpeckery. Will I never
live it down?' I stood on tiptoe and threw my arms about his neck. 'Emerson,' I
said, 'have I had occasion in the recent past to mention that my feelings for you
are ...
98 HENPECKERY. was a very neat workman ; but, as there were other
shoemakers in the vicinity, and the demand for shoes in a country-place was
somewhat limited, he worked a part of the time on a farm. The first year of their
married life ...
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Cassell's Dictionary of Slang
3 [mid-19C+] (also henpeckery) the condition of being nagged, [backform. f.
HENPECKED adj.] henpeck v. [late 1 7C+] of a woman or wife, to dominate her
partner, (backform. f. HENPECKED adj.] henpecked adj. [late 17C+] used of a
man ...
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The Imperial Dictionary of the English Language: A Complete ...
He had fallen from all the height and pomp of beadleship to the lowest depth of
the most snubbed henpeckery Dickens. Henriclan (hen-ri'shan), n. Ecclcs (a) a
follower of Henry, a monk of the twelfth century, who rejected the baptism of
infants.
John Ogilvie, Charles Annandale, 1883
HENPECKERY. SHOWING HOW RICHAsD SLOMAN WAS COWED DOWN. BY
SEsA SMITH. [WITH AN ENGRAYING.] Hannah SmaBt was " brought up," as they
say in New England, by Mr. Moses Gardner. She was an orphan, her parents ...
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Journal of Narrative Theory: JNT.
On Mark Ambient's Henpeckery in "The Author of Beltraffio," or How to Keep Up
Narratorial Preconceptions ]ose Antonio Alvarez Amoros "Do you call that being
perfect as a mother?" Ambient asked. "Yes, from her point of view," [replied Miss ...
Mrs. Beales had, in fact, collapsed on returning from her husband's funeral. The
collapse was the more trying to the neighbors, as they believed her to have
hastened the poor man's demise by a steady course of henpeckery for twenty
years.
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HENPECKERY»
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Inherit The Wind: The Ongoing Clash Between Religion And Art
It must be said that for all their henpeckery, the Christian factions keep their protests relatively peaceful. More extremist sections, such as The ... «LeftLion, Nov 13»
