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... Mary Carpenter , Sarah Martin , Agnes Jones , Florence Nightin- gale , and Sister Dora are a proof of this . I believe that we owe their achievements to the same impulse which in another kind of excellence has given us Jane Austen ...
... Mary Carpenter , Sarah Martin , Agnes Jones , Florence Nightin- gale , and Sister Dora are a proof of this . I believe that we owe their achievements to the same impulse which in another kind of excellence has given us Jane Austen ...
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... alter the sequence in which they originally appeared . The authorities relied on are quoted in each paper . MILLICENT GARRETT FAWCETT . LONDON , 1889 . CONTENTS 1. ELIZABETH FRY 2. MARY CARPENTER 3. CAROLINE HERSCHEL vi PREFACE.
... alter the sequence in which they originally appeared . The authorities relied on are quoted in each paper . MILLICENT GARRETT FAWCETT . LONDON , 1889 . CONTENTS 1. ELIZABETH FRY 2. MARY CARPENTER 3. CAROLINE HERSCHEL vi PREFACE.
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... CARPENTER 3. CAROLINE HERSCHEL 4. SARAH MARTIN 5. MARY SOMERVILLE 6. QUEEN VICTORIA 7. HARRIET MARTINEAU 8. FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE 9. MARY LAMB 10. AGNES ELIZABETH JONES 11. CHARLOTTE AND EMILY BRONTĖ 12. ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING ...
... CARPENTER 3. CAROLINE HERSCHEL 4. SARAH MARTIN 5. MARY SOMERVILLE 6. QUEEN VICTORIA 7. HARRIET MARTINEAU 8. FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE 9. MARY LAMB 10. AGNES ELIZABETH JONES 11. CHARLOTTE AND EMILY BRONTĖ 12. ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING ...
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... age , " the greatest fear of religion " because it is generally allied with en- thusiasm . Perhaps the truth is that she had so deep a natural fount of enthusiasm in her heart that she dreaded 2 I EMINENT WOMEN OF OUR TIMES MARY CARPENTER.
... age , " the greatest fear of religion " because it is generally allied with en- thusiasm . Perhaps the truth is that she had so deep a natural fount of enthusiasm in her heart that she dreaded 2 I EMINENT WOMEN OF OUR TIMES MARY CARPENTER.
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... MARY CARPENTER " That it may please Thee to 8 1 EMINENT WOMEN OF OUR TIMES FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE.
... MARY CARPENTER " That it may please Thee to 8 1 EMINENT WOMEN OF OUR TIMES FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE.
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