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The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the national interest and as the bulwark of certain individual and local rights.
Mona Caird

Born: 1854
Died: 1932 (aged 78)
Bio: Alice Mona Caird was a Scottish novelist and essayist whose feminist views sparked controversy in the late 19th century.
Known for:
- The daughters of Danaus (1894)
- The Wing of Azrael (1889)
- The morality of marriage (1890)
- A Romance of the Moors (1891)
- Romantic Cities Of Provence (1906)