There was danger at times that women might not be judged by the highest standards, but more leniently because of their sex. She is a remarkably good chemistfor a woman, you might hear a man say. It seemed to me… — Virginia Crocheron Gildersleeve Copy Share
...expatriated Americans, evenHenry James himself, have always seemed to me somewhat anchorless, rudderless, drifting before thewind. — Virginia Crocheron Gildersleeve Copy Share Image
There was danger at times that women might not be judged by the highest standards, but more leniently because of their sex. She is a remarkably good chemistfor a woman, you might hear a man say. It seemed to me essential, if the ablest young women scholars were to achieve the best work of which they were capable, thatthey should… — Virginia Crocheron Gildersleeve Copy Share