Quote by: Harriet Martineau

For my own part, I had rather suffer any inconvenience from having to work occasionally in chambers and kitchen... than witness the subservience in which the menial class is held in Europe.


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  • NameHarriet Martineau
  • DescriptionEnglish writer and sociologist
  • BornJune 12, 1802
  • DiedJune 27, 1876
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionLinguist; Journalist; Economist; Historian; Translator; Writer; Sociologist