Quote of the day
In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Adeline Knapp
Born: March 14, 1860
Died: 1909 (aged 48)
Bio: Adeline E. Knapp was an American journalist, author, social activist, environmentalist and educator, who is today remembered largely for her tempestuous lesbian relationship with Charlotte Perkins Gilman.
Known for:
- The well in the desert (1908)
- Upland pastures (1897)
- THIS THEN IS UPLAND PASTURES B