... is the gardener in life, sowing his seed; the woman is there to cherish and protect those that he has sown by being an " angel keeper". He then quotes from chapter 2, verse 15 of the Song of Solomon again to confirm the woman's role in life, and that is for her to protect her family against the horrors ... "Prostitution among Needlewomen", 1849). Failing to get married, the girl had to turn to prostitution and "Entertain(s) a sordid guest", (verse 6), whilst the man could carry on with his wealthy existence without losing his good name. Verse 7 tells us that it is the man who lays down th...

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