Oh, I wish it were in my power to put men in the place of fashionable women for … - Lucy Stone

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We need to have lectures about why we can't have every day things like mayonnaise, ketchup and Coke.

Lucy Stone

Oh, I wish it were in my power to put men in the place of fashionable women for one six months! They should curl their hair, consult the milliner, make spongecake, do a little embroidery, wear long skirts, and dress so tightly that they could scarcely breathe.

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