The Female Advocate: A Poem Occasioned by Reading Mr. Duncombe's FemineadA celebration in verse of English women of letters, from Catherine Parr through the Duchess of Newcastle and Anne Killigrew, to Constantia Grierson, Mary Jones, Eliza Tollett, Sarah Fielding and Catharine Macaulay. |
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