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The Woman They Could Not Silence: One Woman, Her Incredible Fight for Freedom, and the Men Who Tri(168)

Author:Kate Moore

3“Have you not”: Ibid., 95.

4“a class of”: Ibid.

5“Excitements among them”: AM, in “Seventh Biennial Report,” 318.

6“understanding”: EP, “A Defense,” TE, 96.

7“act honorably”: Ibid., 117.

8“O, my friend”: Ibid., 116.

9“I am fully”: Ibid., 93.

10“He has forced”: Ibid., 111.

11“to fill any”: Ibid., 118.

12“support myself”: Ibid.

13“Am I under”: Ibid., 102.

14“the privilege of”: Ibid., 118.

15“[Make] me an”: Ibid., 103.

16“as a Moses”: Ibid.

17“I know these”: Ibid., 99.

18“no fancy sketch”: Ibid.

19“the pictures”: Ibid.

20“I hate him”: EP, GD, 2:48.

21“He has by”: EP, PHL, 191.

22“the most inhuman”: EP, GD, 2:350.

23“loathing and disgust”: Ibid., 2:124.

24“a perverted and”: EP, “A Defense,” TE, 107.

25“David’s prayer”: Ibid., 116.

26“He remembered not”: “David’s prayer,” quoted by EP, ibid.

27“Her hatred of”: AM, in “Annual Meeting of the AMSAII,” 91.

28“refused to honor”: Cecilia Tasca, Mariangela Rapetti, Mauro Giovanni Carta, and Bianca Fadda, “Women and Hysteria in the History of Mental Health,” Clinical Practice & Epidemiology in Mental Health 8 (2012): 110–19, https://doi.org/10.2174/1745017901208010110.

29“to join”: Ibid.

30“recovered”: Ibid.

31“their love is”: Falret, “On Moral Insanity,” 530.

32“They excite”: Ibid., 531.

33“I fear nothing”: EP, “A Defense,” TE, 110–11 and 94.

34“Dr. McFarland, I beg”: Ibid., 111, 114, 118.

35“Your sane patient”: Ibid., 119.

36“He can see”: EP, MPE, 101.

37“I have no”: Mrs. Tirzah F. Shedd, “Testimony of Mrs. Tirzah F. Shedd, of Aurora, Ill.,” in “Mrs. Packard’s Coadjutor’s Testimony,” 133, in PHL, page 487 in PDF.

38“who always finds”: SO, MO, 119, in PHL, page 473 in PDF.

39“Motives higher than”: EP, PHL, 87.

40“surprise”: Ibid., 86.

41“I will back”: Seventh Ward patient, quoted by EP, “My Reproof,” MP1, 137.

42“I will stand”: Ibid.

43“I tell my”: EP, “My Reproof,” MP1, 131.

44“I love my”: EP, GD, 1:244.

45“fixed to neat”: AM, in “Fifth Biennial Report of the Trustees, Superintendent, and Treasurer of the Illinois State Hospital for the Insane at Jacksonville: December 1856,” Reports of the Illinois, 231.

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1“the most expressive”: EP, PHL, 87.

2“I do not approve”: EP, “My Reproof,” MP1, 120.

3“a kind act”: Ibid., 131.

4“others are better”: Ibid., 122.

5“give up their”: Ibid.

6“Dr. McFarland”: Ibid., 120–21.

7“I came here”: Ibid., 132.

8“I shall make”: Ibid.

9“iron pen”: Ibid.

10“I feel called”: Ibid., 123.

11“no right to”: Ibid., 125.

12“The patients are”: Asylum employee, quoted by EP, ibid., 132.

13“Dr. McFarland keeps”: Ibid.

14“If it were”: Ibid., 133.

15“This is but”: EP, ibid.

16“Perhaps it was”: Ibid., 126, 131.

17“You can”: Ibid., 124–25.

18“I defy all”: Ibid., 125.

19“rising and applauded”: Ibid.

20“You need not”: Ibid., 130.

21“Of one thing”: Ibid.

22“fear her artillery”: Ibid., 126.

23“class of oppressed”: EP, “A Defense,” TE, 95.

24“communicable to others”: AM, “Appendix,” in Special Report of the Trustees, 100.

25“spread, like”: Ibid.

26“the minds of”: Ibid.

27“most trying”: AM, in Ninth Biennial Report, 34.

28“I do want”: EP, “My Reproof,” MP1, 127.

29“when you thought”: Ibid., 136.

30“his feelings burst”: EP, MK, 62.