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• The wives of England : their relative duties, domestic influence, and social obligations (Appleton, 1843), by Sarah Stickney Ellis (page images at HathiTrust)

• The true case of John Butler, B.D., a minister of the true Church of England in answer to the libel of Martha his sometimes wife : treating of a marriage dissolved and made null by desertion and of a lawful concubinage in a case of necessity, wherein lawful marriage conveniently or possibly cannot be obtained. (London : Printed for the author, 1697), by J. B. (John Butler) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• The Great advocate and oratour for women, or, The Arraignment, tryall and conviction of all such wicked husbands (or monsters) who held it lawfull to beate their wives or to demeane themselves severely and tyrannically towards them where their crafty pleas are fully heard and their objections plainly answered and confuted ... ([S.l. : s.n.], 1682) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• The wives of Henry the Eighth and the parts they played in history (E. Nash, 1905), by Martin A. S. Hume (page images at HathiTrust)
• Duties of woman in the marriage relation (Strong, 1851), by William A. Alcott and Cairns Collection of American Women Writers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Maids, wives, and bachelors (Dodd, Mead, 1898), by Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr (page images at HathiTrust)
• Whisper to a bride / by Mrs. L. H. Sigourney. (W.J. Hamersley, 1851), by L. H. Sigourney (page images at HathiTrust)
• Help to connubial happiness. (J. Loring, 1836), by Hannah More (page images at HathiTrust)
• The young wife, or, Duties of woman in the marriage relation (George W. Light, 1 Cornhill, 1841), by William A. Alcott, George W. Light, and Timothy House (page images at HathiTrust)
• Das Weib; philosophische Briefe über dessen Wesen und Verhältniss zum Manne (Brockhaus, 1880), by Emerich Du Mont (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ijin no tsuma (Hakubunkan, 1912), by Yukiko Maeda (page images at HathiTrust)
• Livro das noivas (F. Alves, 1914), by Julia Lopes de Almeida (page images at HathiTrust)
• The diary of Mrs. John Graves Simcoe, wife of the first lieutenant-governor of the province of Upper Canada, 1792-6 (Ontario Pub. Co., 1934), by Elizabeth Simcoe and J. Ross Robertson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Maids, Wives, and Bachelors, by Amelia E. Barr (Gutenberg ebook)
• Some reflections upon marriage occasion'd by the Duke & Dutchess of Mazarine's case, which is also considered. (London : Printed for John Nutt, 1700), by Mary Astell (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Sir Thomas Ouerburie his wife with new elegies vpon his (now knowne) vntimely death : whereunto are annexed, new newes and characters / written by himselfe and other learned gentlemen. (London : Printed by Edward Griffin for Laurence L'isle, and are to bee sold at his shop at the Tigers head in Pauls Church-yard, 16[16]), by Thomas Overbury (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Woman—through a man's eyeglass, by Malcolm C. Salaman, illust. by Dudley Hardy (Gutenberg ebook)

• A self-made man's wife: her letters to her son, being the woman's view of certain famous correspondence, (G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1905), by Charles Eustace Merriman, Amy Richards, F. T. Richards, Knickerbocker Press, and G.P. Putnam's Sons (page images at HathiTrust)

• Woman -- through a man's eyeglass (Lovell, Coryell, 1892), by Malcolm C. Salaman (page images at HathiTrust)

• Dennie ([Columbus, Ohio?] : [C.G. Doney], [1954?], 1954), by Carl G. Doney (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Domestic duties : or, Instructions to young married ladies, on the management of their households, and the regulation of their conduct in the various relations and duties of married life (Printed by J. & J. Harper, 1829), by Mrs. William Parkes (page images at HathiTrust)
• Domestic duties ... with notes and alterations adapted to the American reader. (Printed by J. & J. Harper, 1831), by Mrs. William Parkes (page images at HathiTrust)
• Instructions to young married ladies, on the management of their households and the regulations of their conduct in the various relations and duties of married life ([Published and] printed by J. & J. Harper, 1829), by Mrs. William Parkes (page images at HathiTrust)
• The home builder (Houghton Mifflin, 1910), by Lyman Abbott (page images at HathiTrust)

• Ei Sitä voi Koskaan Tietää (You Never Can Tell in Finnish; Helsinki: Otava, 1909), by Bernard Shaw, trans. by Helmi Krohn (Gutenberg text)
• You Never Can Tell, by Bernard Shaw (Gutenberg text)

• Some reflections upon marriage : occasion'd by the Duke & Dutchess of Mazarine's case, which is also consider'd. (Printed for John Nutt near Stationers-Hall, 1700), by Mary Astell and John Nutt (page images at HathiTrust)
• The bride by S.R. (London : Printed by W.I. for T.P., 1617), by Samuel Rowlands (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Reflections on Mr. Dunton's leaving his wife. In a letter to himself. ([London : s.n., 1700?]), by John Dunton (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The good vvife: or, A rare one amongst women VVhereto is annexed an exquisite discourse of epitaphs: including the choisest thereof, ancient or moderne. Musophilus. (At London : Printed [by John Beale] for Richard Redmer, and are to be sold at his shop at the west end of St Pauls Church, 1618), by Richard Brathwaite (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• The Fate of Fenella: A Novel (New York: Cassell Pub. Co., c1892), contrib. by Helen Mathers, Justin H. McCarthy, Frances Eleanor Trollope, Arthur Conan Doyle, May Crommelin, F. C. Philips, Rita, Joseph Hatton, Mrs. H. Lovett Cameron, Bram Stoker, Florence Marryat, Julia Frankau, Mrs. Edward Kennard, Richard Dowling, The Duchess, Arthur William À Beckett, Jean Middlemass, Clement Scott, Richard Dehan, Henry W. Lucy, Adeline Sergeant, George Manville Fenn, Tasma, and F. Anstey
  • HTML with commentary at fiftywordsforsnow.com
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • multiple formats at Google
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• The Heart of Rachael, by Kathleen Thompson Norris (Gutenberg text)
• Sarah: or, The Exemplary Wife (Boston: C. Williams, 1813), by Mrs. Rowson (page images at HathiTrust)
• That Wife of Mine (Toronto: J.R. Robertson, 1877), by Mary A. Denison (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Their Husbands' Wives (New York and London: Harper and Bros., 1906), ed. by William Dean Howells and Henry Mills Alden, contrib. by Mark Twain, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, Abby Meguire Roach, Emery Pottle, George A. Hibbard, and Grace Ellery Channing
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• Studies in Wives (New York: M. Kennerley, c1910), by Marie Belloc Lowndes
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Jurgen: A Comedy of Justice (New York: R. M. McBride and Company, 1922), by James Branch Cabell (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Jurgen: A Comedy of Justice, by James Branch Cabell, illust. by Frank Cheyne Papé (illustrated HTML at Virginia)
• That wife of mine. (Lee and Shepard;, 1877), by Mary A. Denison (page images at HathiTrust)
• Jurgen; a comedy of justice (R. M. McBride & company, 1922), by James Branch Cabell (page images at HathiTrust)
• The fate of Fenella (London : Hutchinson & Co., 1893., 1893), by Chester W. Topp, John Leighton, Arthur Conan Doyle, Helen Mathers, and Chester W. Topp collection of Victorian yellowbacks and paperbacks (Emory University. MARBL) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The fate of Fenella : A novel, contrib. by Helen Mathers, Arthur William À Beckett, F. Anstey, H. Lovett Cameron, May Crommelin, Richard Dehan, Richard Dowling, Arthur Conan Doyle, Duchess, George Manville Fenn, Julia Frankau, Joseph Hatton, Edward Kennard, Henry W. Lucy, Florence Marryat, Justin H. McCarthy, Jean Middlemass, F. C. Philips, Rita, Clement Scott, Adeline Sergeant, Bram Stoker, Tasma, and Frances Eleanor Trollope (Gutenberg ebook)
• Humbug : a study in education, by E. M. Delafield (Gutenberg ebook)
• Thérèse, by François Mauriac, trans. by Eric Sutton (Gutenberg ebook)
• Five nights at the Five Pines, by Harriet A. Gaul (Gutenberg ebook)
• Louie's married life, by Sarah Doudney, illust. by W. Rainey (Gutenberg ebook)
• Taiteilijan avioliitto : Pariisilaisia kuvia (in Finnish), by Alphonse Daudet, trans. by Kaarlo Halonen (Gutenberg ebook)
• Lilith : A novel, by Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth (Gutenberg ebook)
• Studies in Wives, by Marie Belloc Lowndes (Gutenberg ebook)

• L'Art de se faire aimer de son mari ([s.n.], 1875), by G. d' Uzès (page images at HathiTrust)

• True stories of the favorites sons and daughters of America for young people (Philadelphia: World Bible House, 1899), by John S. C. Abbott and World Bible House, ed. by John S. C. Abbott, William Garnett, William W Birdsall, and Edward Sylvester Ellis (page images at Florida)
• True stories of famous men and women of America for young people (Philadelphia: J.H. Moore Co., 1898), ed. by John S. C. Abbott, William Garnett, William W Birdsall, and Edward Sylvester Ellis (page images at Florida)

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