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A masculine education cannot spare from professional study and the necessary acquisition of languages, the time and attention which I have bestowed on the compositions of my countrymen.
Anna Seward
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Anna Seward
Age: 61 †
Born: 1747
Born: December 12
Died: 1809
Died: March 25
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Swan of Lichfield
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