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“The Roman women were valued for piety, modesty, maintenance of harmony, and being a one-man woman” (Gill, 2008). The duties of the wife, per the Greeks, were described by Isomachos in Xenophon's "Oeconomics" (7.35-37, 10.10-13) "It will be your duty to stay indoors and to send outside those of the servants whose work is outside and to superintend those whose work is inside and when wool is brought to you, you must see that there are cloaks made for those who need them"...
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“The Roman women were valued for piety, modesty, maintenance of harmony, and being a one-man woman” (Gill, 2008). The duties of the wife, per the Greeks, were described by Isomachos in Xenophon's "Oeconomics" (7.35-37, 10.10-13) "It will be your duty to stay indoors and to send outside those of the servants whose work is outside and to superintend those whose work is inside and when wool is brought to you, you must see that there are cloaks made for those who need them"...
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