Lady Mary Wortley Montagu : AL, West Dean, Salisbury, Wiltshire, to Mrs. Anne Justice, in ye pavement, York, 1711 June 14.

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Lady Mary Wortley Montagu : AL, West Dean, Salisbury, Wiltshire, to Mrs. Anne Justice, in ye pavement, York, 1711 June 14.

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A letter chafing at the boredom of country life, beginning, perhaps characteristically, "Ay, Ay, as you say my dear, Men are vile Inconstant Toads", only to note ruefully later on that she has "for company not a mortal man but ye parson of ye parish."

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Montagu, Mary Wortley, Lady, 1689-1762

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English authoress. From the description of While fruitfull Nile ador'd his horned Queen : autograph poem, n.d. [ca. 1734]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270640720 Lady Mary Montagu was a writer, early feminist (she was a friend of chief advocate of women's rights of the time, Mary Astell), and socialite. From the description of "Hail happy bride" : autograph manuscript, signed, "M., " no date. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754865257 ...