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amaebi ([personal profile] amaebi) wrote in [personal profile] med_cat 2024-01-24 07:47 am (UTC)

Tangential to Marianne North:

I've long been fascinated by the botanical explorers.

But this time I found myself thinking of the interiority of upper middle class British families from, say, 1800-1940. How often small groups of family members shared a life of the imaginative mind, as North and her father clearly did. And like the Brontes, the Farjeons, the Mitford's, and others. (I am not good at remembering things s lists.)

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