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At about fourteen she was studying music, drawing, French, possibly German, Latin, Greek, history, geography, and mathematics. She became fluent in French and later took great pleasure in...
Education
H. D.
Following her withdrawal from Bryn Mawr, HD (with Pound
's assistance) embarked on an intensive independent study programme that lasted for five years. During this period she read and studied writers such as William Morris
Education
Ouida
Her father
was also important in her education, encouraging her interest in history, politics (from a liberal standpoint), and the writings of Balzac
and Stendhal
. She wrote in an early diary, I must study...
