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universe was based on a rigid equality, one house being precisely like every other house; where everyone's clothes were the same; where women were on the same footing as men; where there was no home life; where the children were reared in a government "kindergarten" without a parental love or care; where even food was prescribed by a state official, and in the shape of pellets sent whirling into the socialist's alimentary canal through a government "culinary duct"; where the people were pining away from mental and physical inactivity; where there was no God, no religion, no object in life worth living for, but there was a centralized government.
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everything, from the kitchens to the churches, from cooking to religion. The things that interested her the most were the people; and she succeeded in penetrating into their inner life and in portraying it with touches of humor and reflections. She made friends with many of them and identified herself with their concerns. As a picture of the country and its people, her book was considered entertaining. She offered an appreciation of the French character and temperament, and a broad, tolerant view of social and moral questions as features of her comments. The book included 46 illustrations by
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the philosophers and their mission, that it was promptly rejected by
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a description of the famous carnival, elaborately illustrated by the artist. After her marriage to Edward
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entrusted Dodd with a new task. They employed her to furnish them an exhaustive article on the political leaders of France. Carrying the necessary letters of introduction, she made her second visit to
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