Man Superior to Woman;
OR, A
V I N D I C A T I O N
OF
MAN's Natural Right
OF
Sovereign AUTHORITY
O V E R T H E
W O M A N
Containing a plain Confutation of the fallacious Arguments of SOPHIA, in her late Treatise entitled, Woman not inferior to Man. Interspersed with a Variety of Characters, of different Kinds of Women, drawn from Life.
To which is prefix'd, a Dedication to the Ladies.
By a G E N T L E M A N.
You here in Miniature you Pictures see,
Nor hope from Zincks more Justice than from me.
My portraits grace your Mind, as his your Side;
His Portraits will inflame, mine quench your Pride.
He's dear, you frugal: choose my cheaper Lay,
And be your Reformation all my Pay. Young.
L O N D O N:
Printed for T. Cooper, at the Globe in Pater-noster Row.
1739.
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(Whether the Superiority of the Men over the Women be not founded on something more solid than Custom and Prejudice.)
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(In what esteem the Women are held by the Men, and how justly.)
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(Whether Women are equal to Men in their intellectual Capacity, or not.)
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(Whether the Women are equally qualified with Men for Government and Public Offices.)
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(What Capacity the Women have for Sciences.)
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(Whether Women are naturally qualified for Military Offices, or not?)
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