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perilous dives, if we could
easily rise to the challenge of
the Thames or the Channel,
then maybe we weren’t the
‘weaker sex’ after all.
Perhaps we could even cope
with having the vote. ‘Those
who contend that woman is
too weak physically to
contend with a man at the
voting booth and therefore
should be denied the
franchise should go to see
Annette Kellerman in A