“I hope you're very careful working, eating and drinking when the heat is so great--there are temptations there which at home you are free from--beware the juicy fruits, and the cooling ades, and cordials, and do not eat ice-cream, it is so very dangerous.”
Quote by Emily Dickinson
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The Letters of Emily Dickinson
This book presents a comprehensive selection of letters written by Emily Dickinson, offering insights into her personal life, thoughts, and the development of her poetry. more
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Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson was a renowned American poet of the 19th century, known for her unique poetic style and profound introspection. Her poetry is characterized by its concise form and philosophical language, often exploring themes such as life, death, nature, and religion. more
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