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... 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 PAGE 1 9 18 46 OF A GO N 35 29 57 69 79 91 99 111 13. LADY ...
... 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 PAGE 1 9 18 46 OF A GO N 35 29 57 69 79 91 99 111 13. LADY ...
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... instinct , felt that the best way of influencing the poor , wild , rough women was to show her care for their children . Many of the prisoners had their children with them in gaol , and there were very I 5 ELIZABETH FRY MARY SOMERVILLE.
... instinct , felt that the best way of influencing the poor , wild , rough women was to show her care for their children . Many of the prisoners had their children with them in gaol , and there were very I 5 ELIZABETH FRY MARY SOMERVILLE.
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... the time of her death , gave expression to the general feeling when he said , " I would canonise Sarah Martin if I could ! " V MARY SOMERVILLE MARY SOMERVILLE , the most remarkable scientific 34 IV EMINENT WOMEN OF OUR TIMES.
... the time of her death , gave expression to the general feeling when he said , " I would canonise Sarah Martin if I could ! " V MARY SOMERVILLE MARY SOMERVILLE , the most remarkable scientific 34 IV EMINENT WOMEN OF OUR TIMES.
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Short Biographical Sketches Dame Millicent Garrett Fawcett. V MARY SOMERVILLE MARY SOMERVILLE , the most remarkable scientific woman our country has produced , was born at Jedburgh in 1780 . Her father was a naval officer , and in ...
Short Biographical Sketches Dame Millicent Garrett Fawcett. V MARY SOMERVILLE MARY SOMERVILLE , the most remarkable scientific woman our country has produced , was born at Jedburgh in 1780 . Her father was a naval officer , and in ...
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... Somerville's mother was of an ancient Scottish family named Charters . The pride of descent was very strongly marked among her Scotch relatives . Lady Fairfax does not seem much to have sympathised with her remarkable child . Mary ...
... Somerville's mother was of an ancient Scottish family named Charters . The pride of descent was very strongly marked among her Scotch relatives . Lady Fairfax does not seem much to have sympathised with her remarkable child . Mary ...
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