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“Our children, two daughters and a son, were born in 1874, 1876, and 1879.”

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Mary Augusta Ward

Mary Augusta Ward, born on June 11, 1851, and died on March 24, 1920, was a renowned British novelist. She is known for her novels that explore social issues and her insightful psychological portrayals. more

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