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.rt-tpg-container .layout1 .rt-detail .tpg-excerpt { border: 0; } Frances and Louisa Norcross were Emily Dickinson's first cousins, the daughters of Emily Norcross Dickinson's favorite sister, Lavinia Norcross Norcross. /* Suppress featured images on posts */ .so-mobilenav-mobile + * { display: none; } float: right; .home .section-border-bottom { All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. } header .textwidget a#header-button-donate:hover { margin: 0; Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. } #main-slider .metaslider .flexslider .flex-direction-nav li a.flex-next:before { } margin-bottom: 10px; .home #education h4 { margin-bottom: .75rem; @media screen and (max-width: 1080px) { font-weight: 700; An email has been sent to the person who requested the photo informing them that you have fulfilled their request, There is an open photo request for this memorial. } display: flex; font-weight: 700; Frances was described by Martha Dickinson (daughter of Susan and Austin Dickinson) as "a great favorite with both houses," while "Cousin Lou was more like Aunt Emily than anybody." list-style-type:none; max-height: 400px; Younger sister of Emily Dickinson, poetess. When Emily died in May 1886, Vinnie burned her sisters correspondence, as requested, but to her amazement discovered hundreds of poems about which Emily had given no instructions. .pum-content { } #secondary .widget.advanced-sidebar-menu ul.child-sidebar-menu { background: url(/wp-content/uploads/EDM-red-bullet.png) 0 7px no-repeat; width: 90px; #commentform label { border-right: 1px solid #ccc; } Fanny and Loo, as Emily affectionately called them, are considered to have been some of Dickinson's closest friends. } display: none; margin-top: 1rem; float: left; margin-right: 0; } margin-bottom: 8px; . a.sow-social-media-button:hover { #comments h2#comments-title, #page-wrapper #reply-title { She sent them at least twenty-five poems, and the cousins witnessed Dickinson composing "in the pantry while she skimmed the milk" (Scharnhorst, 485). } body.category article.post { padding: 6px 10px; .rt-tpg-container .layout1 .rt-holder .rt-detail h4 { font-size: 33px; border-radius: 4px; .rt-tpg-container .layout1 .rt-holder .rt-detail .read-more { .bee { info@EmilyDickinsonMuseum.org. } Try again later. One of the most significant people in Emily Dickinson's life was her sister Lavinia, two years younger, and by Emily's account, the more practical of the two. } margin-bottom: 20px; text-align: left; padding: 10px 20px; #commentform #submit { .home #page-wrapper h3.widget-title { } h3, article.post.format-aside h1.entry-title, .entry-content h3 { } } Younger sister of American poet Emily Dickinson. #secondary .widget.advanced-sidebar-menu ul.children li { padding-left: 0; background: white; .fg-default .fg-item { It was Lavinia who knew where everything was, from a lost quotation to a last years muffler. z-index: 1049;
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