The headmistress, Lucy Soulsby
, attempted to instil true religion, good manners, and sound learning, in that order.
qtd. in
Babington Smith, Constance. Rose Macaulay. Collins, 1972.
38
In spite of providing a model of an educated woman able to hold her own alongside...
Literary responses
Rose Macaulay
Lucy Soulsby
, RM
's former headmistress at Oxford High School for Girls
, wrote enthustiastically to Macaulay's publisher, John Murray: I believe you have hit on a new writer which I very seldom think...
