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“If we wed, Milady, you will belong to me. Your rank will be my rank, and your station will be this croft. I hold that a husband must have his way with his wife in his bed and in his house, and that if she refuses him his way, he must chastise her until she is ready to please him. You will card…” quote by Emily Tilton
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““If we wed, Milady, you will belong to me. Your rank will be my rank, and your station will be this croft. I hold that a husband must have his way with his wife in his bed and in his house, and that if she refuses him his way, he must chastise her until she is ready to please him. You will card, and you will spin, and you will cook what I bring in to you, and when I call you to my bed, you will come, and I will have my way.””

Emily Tilton

About This Quote

Historical patriarchal norms demanded wives obey husbands and perform domestic tasks.

In simple terms: Old texts enforce gender hierarchy and obedience.

Key Takeaway

Critically examine outdated gender expectations.

Themes

gender history power domestic roles

Mood

critical analytical

Type

analysis historical

When to use this quote

  • literature studies
  • gender studies
  • social critique

Key Concepts

patriarchal culture marriage customs

Questions to Reflect On

  • What impact did such norms have on women?
  • How can we reinterpret these narratives today?
A Different Perspective

Modern readers may reject these views outright.

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