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Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle-upon-Tyne

English aristocrat, prolific writer, and scientist

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    Natures picture drawn by fancies pencil to the life : being several feigned stories, comical, tragical, tragi-comical, poetical, romanicical, philosophical, historical, and moral : some in verse, some in prose, some mixt, and some by dialogues / written by ... the Duchess of Newcastle.

    Newcastle, Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of, 1624?-1674 | Date: 1671
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    Philosophicall fancies. Written by the Right Honourable, the Lady Newcastle.

    Newcastle, Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of, 1624?-1674 | Date: 1653
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    Grounds of natural philosophy / by Margaret Lucas Cavendish ; introduction by Colette V. Michael.

    Newcastle, Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of, 1624?-1674. | Date: 1996
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    Philosophical and physical opinions / [Margaret Cavendish Newcastle].

    Newcastle, Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of, 1624?-1674 | Date: [1663]

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