education reformer Catharine Beecher (sister to the author Harriet Beecher Stowe and the preacher Henry Ward Beecher) popularized the idea of teaching as the female equivalent of ministry.

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Henry Ward Beecher 4. “Coffee is my water now.” —Becky G 5. “What on Earth could be more luxurious than a sofa, a book and a cup of coffee?” —Anthony Trollope 6. “If this is coffee ...