Words as to the inner emotions do not come readily to me, f… - Flora Thompson

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Words as to the inner emotions do not come readily to me, for I have led an isolated life mentally and spiritually.

Flora Thompson

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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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Words as to the inner emotions do not come readily to me, for I have led an isolated life mentally and spiritually. - Flora Thompson

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