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a a Caraboo's dress was the object of no little fascination to her hosts . 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 ...
a a Caraboo's dress was the object of no little fascination to her hosts . 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 ...
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Perhaps on the principle that a fine gem deserves a good setting , Caraboo was provided with some calico from which to fashion » 10 a dress in the style she had been accustomed to wear . It was very short in the petticoat , the sleeves ...
Perhaps on the principle that a fine gem deserves a good setting , Caraboo was provided with some calico from which to fashion » 10 a dress in the style she had been accustomed to wear . It was very short in the petticoat , the sleeves ...
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I did not attempt to dress my hair , but did it up in a tight “ bun ” at the back of my head . This not only seemed to me most suitable for the prison cap and dress , but also I had an eye to seizing the advantages of the prison life .
I did not attempt to dress my hair , but did it up in a tight “ bun ” at the back of my head . This not only seemed to me most suitable for the prison cap and dress , but also I had an eye to seizing the advantages of the prison life .
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