▁lived ▁for ▁a ▁time ▁at ▁Th a xt ed ▁and ▁developed ▁an ▁interest ▁in ▁fol ks ong ▁there . ▁B ensus an ▁was ▁in ▁contact , ▁not ▁only ▁with ▁these ▁l umin aries , ▁but ▁many ▁others ▁as ▁is ▁evident ▁in ▁letters ▁to ▁people ▁such ▁as ▁Rud yard ▁Ki pling , ▁Ad rian ▁Bell , ▁Sid ney ▁Oliv ier ▁and ▁others ▁who ▁had ▁an ▁interest ▁in ▁land ▁use , ▁agricult ure ▁and ▁country ▁issues . ▁In ▁ 1 9 0 9 ▁he ▁married ▁Marian ▁L al lah ▁Pr ich ard . ▁Being ▁close ▁to ▁the ▁Es sex ▁home ▁of ▁the ▁Count ess ▁of ▁War wick , ▁the ▁B ensus ans ▁were ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁social ▁scene ▁associated ▁with ▁that ▁lady ▁including ▁the ▁the atr ical , ▁agr arian ▁and ▁h ort icult ural ▁interests ▁she ▁also ▁had ▁in ▁common ▁with ▁B ensus an . ▁B ensus an ▁was ▁said ▁to ▁be ▁the ▁g host ▁writer ▁of ▁some ▁of ▁the ▁Count ess ' s ▁books . ▁He ▁was ▁to ▁write ▁at ▁least ▁ 2 5 ▁books ▁on ▁agricult ural ▁matters ▁and ▁was ▁briefly ▁employed ▁in ▁the ▁press ▁department ▁of ▁the ▁Department ▁of ▁Agricult ure ▁between ▁ 1 9 1 9 ▁and ▁ 1 9 2 1 . ▁B ensus an ▁developed ▁an ▁interest ▁in ▁recording ▁the ▁local ▁East ▁Ang li an ▁dialect s ▁and ▁incorpor ated ▁such ▁diction ▁in ▁some ▁of ▁the ▁plays ▁and ▁nov els ▁he ▁wrote , ▁for ▁example , ▁Joan ▁Winter ▁( 1 9 3 3 ), ▁Right ▁For ward ▁Fol