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Poems on Several Occasions.

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Poems on Several Occasions.

By Ann Yearsley


Ann Yearsley (self-styled "Milkwoman of Bristol" or "Lactilla") came from a humble Bristolian background and was largely self-educated. Following the family's eviction from their cottage and the death of her mother, Ann found work with Hannah More's cook and her burgeon…

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Early Modern18th centuryEnlightenmentLiteraturePoetryEnglish LiteratureEnglish PoetryFemale AuthorsFemale PoetsFirst EditionsBluestockingsHannah MoreMilkwoman of BristolLactillaSubscriber's Copies


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