Anything may happen when womanhood has ceased to be a protected occupa…

Virginia Woolf
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Anything may happen when womanhood has ceased to be a protected occupation. ✨ Virginia Woolf (2007). Selected Works of Virginia Woolf, p.588, Wordsworth Editions
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