At Surbiton she disliked the educational regime of the headmistress, Miss Proctor, more than any she had known. She could bear the English literature, foreign languages, and religious instruction (which, as before, she converted into...
Family and Intimate relationships
Muriel Box
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was impressionable as a teenager and young adult. She mentions weak-kneed passion for a young man at the Regent Street Polytechnic
when she was only about thirteen, and serious unrequited puppy-love for Ben Greet