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    The Verse-Book of a Homely Woman
    The Verse-Book of a Homely Woman
    The Verse-Book of a Homely Woman
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    The Verse-Book of a Homely Woman

    By Fay Inchfawn

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    This is a beautiful collection of poems about a housewife's daily practices and hardships. It comprises domestic, spiritual, and fanciful poems from the point of view of a housewife and a Christian. The natural and supernatural are mixed together brilliantly.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherGood Press
    Release dateApr 25, 2021
    ISBN4064066207489

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