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of the four churches and a review of the principal charities, sketches under the title of the "Women of
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in 1882 contained very accurate descriptions of natural scenery in the land of flowers. In 1880, at the request of the management of the "Leader," she began, in a series of articles covering three years' space, the "History of Woman's Work in
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