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Bloomer devised and adopted for her own dress the famous bifurcated garment named after her . She was a forerunner of the main dress reform movement by 20 years , but , as with this movement , her revolution in women's fashion was seen ...
Bloomer devised and adopted for her own dress the famous bifurcated garment named after her . She was a forerunner of the main dress reform movement by 20 years , but , as with this movement , her revolution in women's fashion was seen ...
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After an hour's speechless browsing in the first well - stocked department store Annie had seen in twenty years , I bought her a new silk dress . It was brown , of course I could have sketched what it was going to look like before we ...
After an hour's speechless browsing in the first well - stocked department store Annie had seen in twenty years , I bought her a new silk dress . It was brown , of course I could have sketched what it was going to look like before we ...
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I recall that when Paul became Emperor , he one day reproached me for having changed the dress in which I had originally painted his daughters . I told him what had happened and , with a shrug of the shoulders , he told me I had been ...
I recall that when Paul became Emperor , he one day reproached me for having changed the dress in which I had originally painted his daughters . I told him what had happened and , with a shrug of the shoulders , he told me I had been ...
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Contents
POEMS translated by Graeme Wilson | 28 |
PRISONER by Elizabeth Jennings | 53 |
JOHN MURRAY 50 ALBEMARLE STREET LONDON WIX | 75 |
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