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509 - Adah Isaacs Menken

The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds

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The Internet Is Not the Place to Look for Sympathy

In august 18, ty ada was the lowest point in her life and her career. The new york sunday mercury published her despair poems. A critic called them, quote, more self revealing than those which any other female American poet had ever dared to publish. She couldn't bring herself to until early 18 61. Oliver troubles, though, had only increased her fame.

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