“The controversy between rule of law and rule of men was never relevant to women because, along with juveniles, imbeciles, and other classes of legal nonpersons, they had no access to law except through men.”
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Source: The Tragedies of Vittorio Alfieri: Complete, Including His Posthumous Works
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Source: The Tragedies of Vittorio Alfieri: Complete, Including His Posthumous Works
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Source: The Tragedies of Vittorio Alfieri: Philip. Polynices. Antigone. Virginia. Agamemnon. Orestes. Rosmunda. Octavia. Timoleon. Merope. Mary Stuart
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Source: The Tragedies of Vittorio Alfieri: Complete, Including His Posthumous Works
“Sometimes blood, for the sake of sparing it, is spilled.”
Source: The tragedies of Vittorio Alfieri
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Source: Tragedies
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Source: Philip
