Edward Thomas (1878 - 1917)

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Edward Thomas was born to Welsh parents in London, and educated at St Paul's School and Lincoln College, Oxford. His father expected Edward to enter the Civil Service, but he was determined to make a living as a writer. Most of his time was taken up by journalism and books commissioned by various publishers, who paid him by the number of words he wrote. Much of it was unrewarding work, and Thomas became increasingly prone to depression and ill-health. His spirits were lifted in 1913 by a mee.. Continue..

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	The simple lack of her is more to me than others' presence.

- Edward Thomas

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