"Flinging himself from his horse, he made, in his rage, as if he would breast the flood. Standing knee-deep in water he hurled at the faithless woman a...












For most of history, Anonymous was a woman.
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"Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman.
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"What is nobler," she mused, turning over the photographs, "than to be a woman to whom every one turns, in sorrow or difficulty?
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