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Marjorie Fleming

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Marjorie Fleming was a Scottish writer known for her juvenilia. A child prodigy, she wrote extensively at a very young age. Her work is notable for its wit and sophistication, which were unusual for a child of her age. Fleming died at the age of eight, leaving behind a legacy of her early literary talent.

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“I am very strong & robust & not of the delicate sex nor of the fair but of the deficent in look.”

Looks Strong Sex Fairs Appearance Delicate Very Strong Robust

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“I like to here my own sex praised but not the other.”

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“The hedges are spruting like chicks from the eggs when they are newly hatched or as the vulgar says clacked.”

Eggs Vulgar Chicks

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“Many girls have not the advantage I have and I [am] very very glad that satan has not geven me boils and many other Misfortunes.”

Girl Advantage Glad Satan Misfortunes

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“I would rather have a man dog then a women dog because they do not bear like women dogs, it is a hard case it is shoking.”

Men Hard Cases Dog Bears

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“An annibaptist is a thing I am not a member of:I am a Pisplikan just now & a Prisbeteren at Kercaldy my native town which thugh dirty is clein in the country.”

Country Members Towns Dirty Native

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“An annibabtist is a thing I am not a member of.”

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“Sentiment is what I am not acquainted with.”

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“I am going to turn over a new life and am going to be a very good girl and be obedient to Isa Keith, here there is plenty of gooseberries which makes my teeth watter.”

Life Turns Girl Very Good Teeth Plenty New Life Obedient Keith Good Girl

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“O lovely O most charming pug Thy gracefull air and heavenly mug ... His noses cast is of the roman He is a very pretty weoman I could not get a rhyme for roman And was obliged to call it weoman.”

Love Air Casts Lovely Noses Heavenly Charming Rhyme Obliged Mug Pugs

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“A direful death indeed they had That would put any parent mad But she was more than usual calm She did not give a singel dam.”

Giving Death Parent Mad Calm Parenthood Usual Dams

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“I hope I will be religious again but as for regaining my character I despare.”

Character Religion Hope Religious

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“My dear Isa, I now sit down on my botom to answer all your kind and beloved letters which you was so good as to write to me.”

Writing Kind Answers Letters Dear Beloved

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“The most devilish thing is 8 times 8 and 7 times 7 it is what nature itselfe cant endure.”

Nature Endure Cant Devilish

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About the Author

Born: January 15, 1803
Died: December 19, 1811
Known for: Writer
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