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the

different

phases of

it.I

should not

be just to

a vivid

phase if

Ifailed to

speak of

Mrs.Julia

Ward Howe

and the

impulse of

reform

which she

personified.I

did not

sympathize

with this

then so

much as I

do now,but

I could

appreciate

it on the

intellectual

side.Once,many

years

later,I

heard

Mrs.Howe

speak in

public,and

it seemed

to me that

she made

one of the

best

speeches I

had ever

heard.It

gave me

for the

first time

a notion

of what

women

might do

in that