virgin of the rocks

virgin of the rocks
Woman with a Parasol
A Greek Beauty
A Lily Pond
¡¡¡¡"Surely it will release him!" said Madame Defarge. "Let it do so." ¡¡¡¡"As a wife and mother," cried Lucie, most earnestly, "I implore you to have pity on me and not to exercise any power that you possess, against my innocent husband, but to use it in his behalf. O sister-woman, think of me. As a wife and mother!" ¡¡¡¡Madame Defarge looked, coldly as ever, at the suppliant, and said, turning to her friend The Vengeance: ¡¡¡¡"The wives and mothers we have been used to see, since we were as little as this child, and much less,
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have not been greatly considered? We have known their husbands and fathers laid in prison and kept from them, often enough? All our lives, we have seen our sister-women suffer, in themselves and in their children, poverty, nakedness, hunger, thirst, sickness, misery, oppression and neglect of all kinds?"