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On her first appearance in Almondsbury , Wilcox wore " a black stuff gown , with a muslin frill round the neck , a black cotton shawl on her head , and a red and black shawl round her shoulders ; both loosely and tastefully put on ...
On her first appearance in Almondsbury , Wilcox wore " a black stuff gown , with a muslin frill round the neck , a black cotton shawl on her head , and a red and black shawl round her shoulders ; both loosely and tastefully put on ...
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16 On the other hand , Wilcox had once been suspected for a “ disguised man ” while impersonating a Spanish woman ( Gutch 38 ) . Her sovereign character adapted Orientalism's partial suspension of gender to exempt femininity from its ...
16 On the other hand , Wilcox had once been suspected for a “ disguised man ” while impersonating a Spanish woman ( Gutch 38 ) . Her sovereign character adapted Orientalism's partial suspension of gender to exempt femininity from its ...
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18In this particular , as in many others , Caraboo's performance resembles Psalmanazar's forgeries ; Wilcox , however ( though not strictly illiterate ) possessed none of Psalmanazar's classical learning or , indeed , any regular ...
18In this particular , as in many others , Caraboo's performance resembles Psalmanazar's forgeries ; Wilcox , however ( though not strictly illiterate ) possessed none of Psalmanazar's classical learning or , indeed , any regular ...
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