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Beatrix Potter

(1866 - 1943 / London / England)

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Helen Beatrix Potter was born in 1866, in South Kensington, London. Her father was a wealthy investor. Potter lived a secure childhood at home, with her youger brother Bertram. She was taught by governesses, and learned reading by Sir Walter Scott's novels. At age fifteen, she began a diary, and invented a code to write in it. This she continued till the age of thirty. It was decoded by the engineer Leslie Linde, and after seven years of deciphering, it was published. more >>

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''I think if she lived in
A little shoe-house—
That little old woman was
Surely a mouse!''

Beatrix Potter (1866-1943), British writer. The Old Woman (l. 5-8). . . Golden Journey, The; Poems for Young People. Louise Bogan and William Jay ...

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