“English girls' schools today providing the higher education are, so far as my knowledge goes, worthily representative of that astonishing rise in the intellectual standards of women which has taken place in the last half-century.”
Book:Marcella
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Mary Augusta Ward
Mary Augusta Ward, born on June 11, 1851, and died on March 24, 1920, was a renowned British novelist. She is known for her novels that explore social issues and her insightful psychological portrayals. more
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