my-ear-trumpet: “Mill’s logic’ (Punch cartoon) The cartoon mocks John Stuart Mill’s attempt to replace the term ‘man’ with ‘person’, ie give women the right to vote, in the second Reform Bill of 1867. PRO LIBRARY Punch, p.129 (30 March 1867). Caption: MILL’S LOGIC; OR, FRANCHISE FOR FEMALES. “PRAY CLEAR THE WAY, THERE, FOR THESE - A - PERSONS.”

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“Mill’s logic’ (Punch cartoon) The cartoon mocks John Stuart Mill’s attempt to replace the term ‘man’ with ‘person’, ie give women the right to vote, in the second Reform Bill of 1867. PRO LIBRARY Punch, p.129 (30 March 1867). Caption: MILL’S LOGIC; OR, FRANCHISE FOR FEMALES. “PRAY CLEAR THE WAY, THERE, FOR THESE - A - PERSONS.”

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    J. S. Mill is my homeboy.
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    Hey. Hey guys. Wanna hear a joke. Right…: WOMEN’S RIGHTS, LOL.
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    It has - oh God - TWO syllables. I’m not sure if our mouths can handle that!
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