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Illustrations by Canadian artist Jillian Tamaki for IRISH MYTHS AND LEGENDS by Lady Augusta Gregory (1852-1932), Irish dramatist, folklorist, theatre manager who co-founded the Abbey & Irish Literary Theatres with William Butler Yeats & Edward Martyn

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2019-10-14

Augusta Ada King-Noel, Countess of Lovelace. Mathematician, writer, and computing pioneer.

1. Portrait by Margaret Sarah Carpenter, 1836.
2. Engraving by William Henry Mote, after a c.1840 watercolour attributed to Alfred Edward Chalon.

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2019-10-08

Half-fiend Augusta spent her early years as an exhibit for a travelling freak show, earning tons of money she would never see. As she grew up, however, she decided that her captors wouldn’t profit another cent off her humiliation, so she fled.

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2019-09-08

Statue of Sleeping, Hellenistic or Augustan 3rd century BC-1st century AD. Medium: Bronze.

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2019-09-02

The rerun of Together in Song will allow players to pick another orchestra character, from Narve, Augusta, Pamela, Robertina, or Cecile. Anyone who got all 5 characters by going to every single Granblue Fantasy Orchestra concert will have the option of 3000 crystals.

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2019-09-01

The Charlatan is today’s ! She sells love potions that totally 100% work 💕💕

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2019-08-28

Augusta's little house. She is really into plants as you can see :D

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2019-08-26

(I'm so glad I don't have to look at that green color any more)

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2019-08-23

Show of hands--how many of you have been on the receiving end of that look?

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2019-08-21