"Each of the Arts whose office is to refine, purify, adorn, embellish and grace life is under the patronage of a Muse, no god being found worthy to preside over them."
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AbolitionistsFeminists from the United StatesWomen activists from the United StatesPrison reform activistsActivists from New York (state)
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Woman and Her Era (1864), pt. 2, ch. 1
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