Unlike most great talkers, the rooks are good workers, too. - Flora Thompson

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Unlike most great talkers, the rooks are good workers, too.

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About Flora Thompson

Flora Jane Thompson (December 5 1876 – May 21 1947) was an English author and poet, most well-known for her semi-autobiographical trilogy, Lark Rise to Candleford and her posthumously published novel Still Glides the Stream.

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Alternative Names: Flora Jane Timms • Flora Jane Thompson • Flora (June) Thompson
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