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Martha Carey Thomas: . . ....

Source: LAW & HISTORY

. . . a woman can be a woman and a true one without having all her time engrossed by dress and society.

Source: In Carey Thomas of Bryn Mawr, ch. 1, by Edith Finch, 1947.
-- Martha Carey Thomas, (Jan 2 1857-1935), US educator, feminist; She championed excellence in higher education for women; helped found, and then was the first dean and president of Bryn Mawr College.


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