Неад.чт(тв)Moll Flanders

Англ.яз. AS TO WOMEN THAT DO NOT THINK THEIR OWN SAFETY WORTH THEIR OWN THOUGHT, THAT, IMPATIENT OF THEIR PRESENT STATE, RUN INTO MATRIMONY AS A HORSE RUSHES INTO THE BATTLE, I CAN SAY NOTHING TO THEM BUT THIS, THAT THEY LOOK LIKE PEOPLE THAT VENTURE THEIR ESTATES IN A LOTTERY WHERE THERE IS A HUNDRED THOUSAND BLANKS TO ONE PRIZE.” DANIEL DEFOE’S IRONIC TALE OF ONE WOMAN’S WICKED WAYS.