Emily Dickinson was born in Amherst, Massachusetts, a well known family. His grandfather helped found Amherst College and his father, a lawyer, served for many years in the Massachusetts legislature and the United States Congress. Dickinson had a brother and a year older than three years younger sister.As a young girl and teenager Dickinson acquired many friends, some in a lifetime, received approval and attention of his father, and behaved very suitable for a young girl in Victorian times...
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