she-doctoresses

Updated: May 2, 2025

And, nurse, please give that lady her way, to oblige me; for it is by my brother's invitation she is here." "Ye doan't say so! What, does he hold with female she-doctoresses?" "He wishes to try one. She has his authority." "Ye doan't say so!" "Indeed I do." "Con sarn the wench! why couldn't she says so, 'stead o' hargefying?" "She is a stranger, and means well; so she did not think it necessary.

Charles Reade - A Woman-Hater