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Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
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Sir Patience Ward
Sir Patience Ward
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Ward, Sir Patience
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Aphra Behn
This satirizes as Sir Patient Fancy a strongly Whiggish London alderman,
Sir Patience Ward
. It borrows a good deal from
Molière
: chiefly, and with acknowledgement, from
Le malade imaginaire
, but also from...
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