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  • A girl, if she has any pride, is so ashamed of having anything she wishes to say out of the hearing of her own family, she thinks it must be something so very wrong, that it is ten to one,
    if she have the opportunity of saying it, that she will not.

    Ray Strachey, Florence Nightingale (1930). “Struggle: the stirring story of woman's advance in England”