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\fɹˈansɪz pˈa͡ʊə kˈɒb], \fɹˈansɪz pˈaʊə kˈɒb], \f_ɹ_ˈa_n_s_ɪ_z p_ˈaʊ_ə k_ˈɒ_b]\
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An Irish writer on religion and morals; born in Dublin, 1822. She has written "Intuitive Morals" (1855); "Religious Duty"; "Hours of Work and Play" (1867); "Duties of Women"; "The Hopes of the Human Race, Hereafter and Here"; and other important works. She has been praised for her expositions of the views of Theodore Parker. Died at Hengurt, Wales, April 5, 1904.
By Charles Dudley Warner
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