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...clergyman's daughter, young Dorthea married a clergyman-an old one-and suffered several frigid years. When he died, she married Businessman Jorgen Thestrup and settled down placidly to "the natural, modest contentment which a female may achieve in a marriage sensibly contracted." This arrangement brought her, with the years, seven children and such morsels of natural, modest wisdom as the following...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bourgeois Wife & Mother | 8/5/1940 | See Source »

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