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... once a month or once every six weeks even though she lives 30 miles away . I'm always amazed at families that get together once a week , or women who talk to their mothers every day . The reason I don't see her more often is that I had ...
... once a month or once every six weeks even though she lives 30 miles away . I'm always amazed at families that get together once a week , or women who talk to their mothers every day . The reason I don't see her more often is that I had ...
Page 44
... Once they've made nice girls of us , dutiful daughters , we are to marry , and , certainly , most of us do - 65 percent of the daughters in the study had been married once ; 13 percent more than once . Fifty - eight percent of our ...
... Once they've made nice girls of us , dutiful daughters , we are to marry , and , certainly , most of us do - 65 percent of the daughters in the study had been married once ; 13 percent more than once . Fifty - eight percent of our ...
Page 86
... once or twice a year and sometimes every two years . We keep minimal contact , living so far apart . I wish she could see her grand- children . I would like to talk to her once in a while — for her sake mostly . ( laugh ) I like her a ...
... once or twice a year and sometimes every two years . We keep minimal contact , living so far apart . I wish she could see her grand- children . I would like to talk to her once in a while — for her sake mostly . ( laugh ) I like her a ...
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Learning the Roles | 1 |
We Learn To Be Women | 35 |
Affection and Violence | 71 |
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