Independence I have long considered as the grand blessing of life, the basis of every virtue; and independence I will ever secure by contracting my wants, though I were to live on a barren heath.


Dedication - A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (1792)


Independence I have long considered as the grand blessing of life, the basis of every virtue; and independence I will ever secure by contracting my...

Independence I have long considered as the grand blessing of life, the basis of every virtue; and independence I will ever secure by contracting my...

Independence I have long considered as the grand blessing of life, the basis of every virtue; and independence I will ever secure by contracting my...

Independence I have long considered as the grand blessing of life, the basis of every virtue; and independence I will ever secure by contracting my...