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Elizabeth Barrett Browning: At painful times,...

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

Source: Letter, Apr 1839; In Elizabeth Barrett to Miss Mitford, 1954.
-- Elizabeth Barrett Browning, (Mar 6 1806-1861), English poet; She was noted for writing her own love story in verse.


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