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book, the aim of which was to defend the only remaining ideal of the author—woman as wife and mother—there would have been no occasion for this second great national injustice which was brought home to the author with such crushing effect.

For in spite of the fact that the journey home caused by the act of injunction, was a great triumph for him, afterwards all deserted him, even those whose vocation it was to represent free speech and who had inscribed “Liberalism” on their colors.

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