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Geoffrey Chaucer, The Wife of Bath's Prologue and Tale Quotes: By God, if women had written stories, As clerks had within here oratories, They would have written of men more wickednessThan all the mark of Adam may redress.
         

By God, if women had written stories, As clerks had within here oratories, They would have written of men more wickednessThan all the mark of Adam may redress.


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By God, if women had written stories, As clerks had within here oratories, They would have written of men more wickednessThan all the mark of Adam may redress.
         



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This page presents the quote "By God, if women had written stories, As clerks had within here oratories, They would have written of men more wickednessThan all the mark of Adam may redress.". Author of this quote is Geoffrey Chaucer, The Wife of Bath's Prologue and Tale. This quote is about storytelling, gender, men, evil, books, wickedness, inequality, dishonesty, women,.