Women
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Women's biographies: Distinguished Women of Past and Present
Distinguished Women of Past and Present But history, real solemn history, I cannot be interested in... I read it a little as a duty, but it tells me nothing that does not either vex or weary me. The quarrels of popes and kings, with wars or pestilences, in every page; the men all so good for nothing, and hardly any women at all -- it is very tiresome -- Catherine Morland in Jane Austen's ...
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