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Mary Lyon: There is nothing...

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There is nothing in the universe that I fear, but that I shall not know all my duty, or shall fail to do it.

Source: Inscribed on her monument at Mt. Holyoke College; in Eminent Missionary Women, by J. T. Gracey, 1898.
-- Mary Lyon, (Feb 28 1797-1849), US educator; She founded and was president of Mount Holyoke College, 1837-49.


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