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Mary Wortley Montagu Quotes
We travellers are in very hard circumstances. If we say nothing but what has been said before us, we are dull and have observed nothing. If we tell anything new, we are laughed at as fabulous and romantic.
Mary Wortley Montagu

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Date of Birth:
May 26, 1689
Date of Death:
August 21, 1762
Nationality:
English
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