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Lillie Devereux Blake - Fettered for life (1874)

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I have seen that women are shut out from every means of earning a living that is really remunerative, crowded into certain narrow walks, which, in consequence, are so thronged that the poor creatures are forced to work for the merest pittance.

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Just so long as all our literature is pervaded with the thought that women are inferior, so long will our sex be held in a low estimate.

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Lillie Devereux Blake

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Born: August 12, 1833
Died: December 30, 1913 (aged 80)
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