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 1    2|              In fact, if we revert to history, we shall find that the
 2    2|             that, after surveying the history of woman, I cannot help,
 3    2|             of the species. What does history disclose but marks of inferiority,
 4    3|             of honour, the records of history are not filled with such
 5    4|             of antiquity to trace the history of woman; it is sufficient
 6    9|             basis; for the reading of history will scarcely be more useful
 7    9|              be not considered as the history of man; and not of particular
 8   12| accomplishments more than virtues.~ ~ History brings forward a fearful
 9   12|          writing, arithmetic, natural history, and some simple experiments
10   12|             The elements of religion, history, the history of man, and
11   12|             of religion, history, the history of man, and politics, might
12   12|             and continue the study of history and politics, on a more
13   12|                  It is plain from the history of all nations, that women
14   12|            most superficial reader of history the numerous examples of
15   12|            the study of the political history of mankind.~ ~ A man has
16   13|              they find the reading of history a very dry task, and disquisitions
17   13|              to lead, and did lead to history and moral essays; but his
18   13|              and heroic characters in history, how foolishly and ridiculously
19   13|          dignity and matron graces of history,* whilst men carry the same