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• My grandmother made her home at Fox How under the shelter of the fells, with her four daughters, the youngest of whom…
• Our children, two daughters and a son, were born in 1874, 1876, and 1879.
• Truth has never been, can never be, contained in any one creed or system.
• A life spent largely among books, and in the exercise of a literary profession, has very obvious drawbacks, as a subject-matter, when…
• As far as intellectual training was concerned, my nine years from seven to sixteen were practically wasted.
• But a girl of seventeen is not always thinking of books, especially in the Oxford summer term.
• A modern girls' school, equipped as scores are now equipped throughout the country, was of course not to be found in 1858,…
• But no man has a monopoly of conscience.
• But the mind travels far - and mysteriously - in sleep.
• English girls' schools today providing the higher education are, so far as my knowledge goes, worthily representative of that astonishing rise in…
• How little those who are schoolgirls of today can realize what it was to be a schoolgirl in the fifties or the…
• I cannot hope that what I have to say will be very interesting to many.

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