Mary Hays

Mary Hays (1759 – 1843) was an English novelist and feminist.

Read more about Mary Hays:  Early Years, Success in Writing, Emma Courtney, Later Years

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    “The first general store opened on the ‘Cold Saturday’ of the winter of 1833 ... Mrs. Mary Miller, daughter of the store’s promoter, recorded in a letter: ‘Chickens and birds fell dead from their roosts, cows ran bellowing through the streets’; but she failed to state what effect the freeze had on the gala occasion of the store opening.”
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