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Just keep in mind while writing that a man's BIGGEST fear
in this time was "cuckoldry"...hence all the jokes and references
made to it throughout the play...If a woman showed any sign, hence
HERO (though it was false) then the man wouldn't marry the
woman...Posted by Amy the Goddess on April 24, 1997 at 09:00:44
In Reply to "break bonds of friendship" posted by maryh on April 24, 1997 at 08:57:06
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