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Miss Jenkyns wore a cravat, and a little bonnet like a jockey-cap, and altogether had the appearance of a strong-minded woman; although she would have despised the modern idea of women being equal to men. Equal, indeed! she knew they were superior.


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Author Bio


  • NameElizabeth Gaskell
  • DescriptionNovelist
  • AliasesAuthor of Mary Barton,
  • BornSeptember 29, 1810
  • DiedNovember 12, 1865
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionWriter; Novelist