La Jeune Fille Sans Amant (Peacock)

Conversation between a fifteen year-old girl who wants a lover and her mother who wants her to enter the convent. When the mother offers money to pay for her trip to the convent, the girl states she will use it to buy a man. Her mother warns her about the fickleness of men. Mercer: Peacock, "So...

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Main Authors: Hewson, John, Widdowson, John
Other Authors: Costard, Jacqueline (Mrs.)
Language:unknown
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/munfla_list/id/2348
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Summary:Conversation between a fifteen year-old girl who wants a lover and her mother who wants her to enter the convent. When the mother offers money to pay for her trip to the convent, the girl states she will use it to buy a man. Her mother warns her about the fickleness of men. Mercer: Peacock, "Songs of the Newfoundland Outports", pp. 293-294, "La jeune fille sans amant".