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Her earliest poetic endeavors were based on Roman sources and carefully transcribed in manuscript volumes, the most complete of which she titled "The Entire Works of Clarinda" (collected by Grundy in her Ph.D. However, denied a classical education because she was a woman, she was educated at home and taught herself Latin in her father's library. Montagu's early influences were the same as those of her male contemporaries: the classics, John Dryden, and French romances. Her father became earl of Kingston the year after her birth. Montagu was born on, the first daughter of Evelyn and Mary Pierrepont. Best known as a letter writer, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu wrote verses all her life and frequently referred to herself as a "poet." 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