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In what could be seen as an interesting contrast to the article, Wikipedia offers the following perspective: "[Cavendish] notes that ... amongst strangers she b
by Exoristos 3y ago
In what could be seen as an interesting contrast to the article, Wikipedia offers the following perspective: "[Cavendish] notes that ... amongst strangers she became bashful, being afraid she might speak or act inappropriately ... while anxious to be well-received and well-liked. She spoke only when necessary [rather than] be seen as wanton or rude."
And: "The epitaph reads: 'Her name was Margaret Lucas, youngest daughter of Lord Lucas, Earl of Colchester, a noble family: for all the brothers were valiant, and all the sisters virtuous.'"