English girls' schools today providing the higher education are, so far as my knowledge goes, worthily representative of … - Mary Augusta Ward

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Even in the best times, managing science has been compared to herding cats; it is not done well, but one is surprised to find it done at all.

Mary Augusta Ward

English girls' schools today providing the higher education are, so far as my knowledge goes, worthily representative of that astonishing rise in the intellectual standards of women which has taken place in the last half-century.

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