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Emma Willard Quotes

His daughter returned from her boarding school, improved in fashionable airs and expert in manufacturing fashionable toys; but, in her conversation, he sought in vain for that refined and fertile mind which he had fondly expected.
Emma Willard

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Author Details:
Type:
Activist Quotes
Category:
American Activist Quotes
Date of Birth:
February 23, 1787
Date of Death:
April 15, 1870
Nationality:
American
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