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Batting eyelashes and making oneself wanted without seeming trampy or coquettish was the acceptable flirting technique of the early 1900's. ... In conclusion, all three narratives have similarities of how women should present themselves. ... In Pride and Prejudice it was subtle flirting with the aim to gain a man, in The Importance of Being Earnest, it was more on the emphasis of the women having a little bit more control over who and what she wants in a husband....
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