The many absurd notions the Men are led into by custom: Tho' there is none more absurd, than that of the great difference they make between their own sex and ours. Yet it must be own'd that there is not any vulgar error more ancient or universal. For the learned and illiterate alike are prepossess with the opinion that Men are really superior to Women, and that the dependence we now are in, is the very state which nature pointed out for us.

Woman Not Inferior to Man: Or