10/11 It was only a Kingsnorth could make his youngest daughter dependent on YOU!" "My father knew I would respect his wishes." "He was equally responsible for me, yet he leaves me to YOUR care. A Kingsnorth!" "The men MASTERS and the women SLAVES!" "That is the Kingsnorth doctrine." "It is a pity our father didn't live a little longer. There are many changes coming into this old grey world of ours and one of them is the real, honourable position of woman. The day will come in England when we will wring from our fathers and our brothers as our right what is doled out to us now as though we were beggars." "And they are trying to govern the country of Ireland in the same way. Well, THAT is nearly over too--even as woman's degrading position to-day is almost at an end." "Have you finished ?" Once again Angela went to the door. |