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"Women are a sisterhood. They make common cause in behalf of the sex; and, indeed, this is natural enough, when we consider the vast power that the law gives us over them"
- William Cobbett
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William Cobbett
between March 9, 1763 and June 18, 1835. He/she was a famous
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