Question

Which excerpt from Eighty Years and More supports the theme that everyone deserves equality in the eyes of the law?

Until I was sixteen years old, I was a faithful student in the Johnstown Academy with a class of boys. Though I was the only girl in the higher classes of mathematics and the languages . . .
Thus was the future object of my life foreshadowed and my duty plainly outlined by [my father] who was most opposed to my public career when, in due time, I entered upon it.
I dare say the boys did not make their snowballs quite so hard when pelting the girls, nor wash their faces with the same [forcefulness] as they did each other's . . .
[T]ell them all you have seen in this office—the sufferings of these Scotch women, robbed of their inheritance and left dependent on their unworthy sons . . .

Answer 1

Tell them all you have seen in this office the sufferings of these Scotch women, robbed of their inheritance and left dependent on their unworthy sons

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Answer 2

T]ell them all you have seen in this office—the sufferings of these Scotch women, robbed of their inheritance and left dependent on their unworthy sons . . .

Step-by-step explanation:

too many widows left to the care of their sons are not kept well, theirs son drink, gamble, make bad investments, or are indifferent to the plight of their mothers. Once the sons inheritance is passed to them.