Elizabeth Barrett Browning

"At painful times, when composition is impossible and reading not enough, grammars and dictionaries are excellent for distraction."

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Source: The Barretts at Hope End: the early diary of Elizabeth Barrett Browning.

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Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Poet, Novelist

Elizabeth Barrett Browning was a prominent Victorian poet known for her passionate love poetry, especially in 'Sonnets from the Portuguese.'

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