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There was a problem getting your location. } .rt-col-lg-3 { Emerson and his wife Harriet discuss the death of Gilbert Dickinson, Austin's illness, Emily's frail health and their friendship. When the cousins were orphaned in 1863, Dickinson offered her home as a refuge: "What shall I tell these darlings except that my father and mother are half their father and mother, and my home is half theirs, whenever, and for as long as, they will. color: #850101; font-weight: 700; } font: 400 65px/55px lustria; .home #digital-dickinson img.alignleft { } border: 0 !important; .home #digital-dickinson img.alignleft { margin-top: 2em; flex-wrap: wrap; font-size: 1.3em; font-weight: 400; header .main-navigation ul ul li a { min-height: 270px; #main-slider .metaslider .flexslider .flex-direction-nav li a.flex-prev:before { .home .panel-grid { cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. /* Comments */ Try again later. margin: 0 auto; .poem-day article.post .entry-header h1.entry-title { border-radius: 4px; .pum-content { } height: auto; font-size: 15px; } } line-height: 1.3; } #footer-widgets .widget a, #footer-widgets .widget a:visited { padding: .75rem; } #page-wrapper .special-notice { .cool-timeline-wrapper .timeline-main-title { Emily Elizabeth Dickinson was born on December 10, 1830, and her sister, Lavinia Norcross Dickinson (Vinnie) was born several years . } } #comments .commentlist article .comment-author, #comments .commentlist article .awaiting-moderation, #comments .commentlist article .comment-meta, #comments .commentlist article .comment-content { border: 1px solid white; } } border: 0; } display: none; Sister of Hiram Norcross; Austin Norcross; Emily Dickinson (Norcross); William Otis Norcross; Eli Norcross and . margin-bottom: 20px; border: 0; } } font-weight: 700; color: #a02121; color: white; width: auto; overflow-y: auto;
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