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Feb 20, 2024 · According to the Emily Dickinson Museum, Ben appears to be the person who introduced Emily to Ralph Waldo Emerson's poems in real life. Ben was also one of the people who recognized Emily's talent ...
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The Emily Dickinson Journal 11.2 (2002) 48-85. Mamunes, George. “So has a Daisy vanished”: Emily Dickinson and Tuberculosis. McFarland, 2007. Proposes Benjamin Franklin Newton as Master. Open Me Carefully: Emily Dickinson’s Intimate Letters to Susan Huntington Dickinson. Ed. Ellen Louise Hart and Martha Nell Smith. Paris Press, 1998 ...
Poems by Ralph Waldo Emerson. Presented to Emily Dickinson by Benjamin Newton, August 1849. My earliest friend,” “My dying Tutor” (L265), “my Father’s Law Student” (L750), “The first of my own friends” (L110), “a gentle, yet grave Preceptor” (L153) “an elder brother, loved indeed very much” (L153) – these were all ...
In the late Forties Benjamin Franklin Newton was a law student in the office of Emily’s father, Edward Dickinson. In 1850 he set up a practice for himself in Worcester, and in the following year he married. Three vcars later he died. Ben Newton had been one of Emily Dickinson’s earliest “preceptors,” and his memory always remained with her.
Dickinson is very obviously not meant to be a straight biography of Emily, who, for a long time, was believed to be a reclusive, virginal agoraphobe who died sad and alone in a white nightgown ...
Dec 28, 2014 · Don’t tell! they’d advertise—you know! How dreary—to be—Somebody! How public—like a Frog—. To tell one’s name—the livelong June—. To an admiring Bog! . . . . . . . . . . . A Quiet Passion: Reviews of the Film. Categories: Poetry. Here are 10 well-loved poems by Emily Dickinson (1830 - 1886), who saw only several of the more ...
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The “Tutor” is likely Benjamin Franklin Newton (1821-1853), a young man whose effect on Dickinson’s development as a poet was early and profound. Newton came to Amherst in 1847, as a law student with her father’s office. Newton became a familiar presence in the household, often partaking of family meals.
