books.google.com - Frances Power Cobbe (1822–1904) is the most important nineteenth-century British writer and activist not heretofore treated in a full-length biography. An independent professional woman, she worked to improve conditions for delinquent girls and for the sick poor, promoted university degrees for women,...http://books.google.com/books/about/Frances_Power_Cobbe.html?id=eAaC5cVOuuoC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareFrances Power Cobbe