James Miranda BarrySerpent's Tail, 1999 - Počet stran: 375 James Miranda Barry enrols as a medical student in Edinburgh, the start of a glorious career as a military surgeon. He achieves fame as a legendary duellist and a celebrated social figure. But James Miranda Barry was also a woman. Her greatest achievement has been to pass for a man for 50 years. |
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... carry the Moon , lest the audience should mistake his identity . Then David Erskine read the play carefully and ... carried out on the spot , amidst an orgy of recriminations . Alice was accused of being insolent to one of the house ...
... carry the Moon , lest the audience should mistake his identity . Then David Erskine read the play carefully and ... carried out on the spot , amidst an orgy of recriminations . Alice was accused of being insolent to one of the house ...
Strana 284
... carried the hill , Barry , we have carried the hill ! " And so I was able to build my airy fortress in the Blue Mountains . I have sat here upon my verandah in the early day , watching the mist thinning into damp drops on the cannons ...
... carried the hill , Barry , we have carried the hill ! " And so I was able to build my airy fortress in the Blue Mountains . I have sat here upon my verandah in the early day , watching the mist thinning into damp drops on the cannons ...
Strana 304
... carry the raw shoots directly into the cavern where it is to be ground , and feed it into the grinder . Once the juice ... carried into the curing house , put into hogsheads and left to settle . The remains , which will not form sugar ...
... carry the raw shoots directly into the cavern where it is to be ground , and feed it into the grinder . Once the juice ... carried into the curing house , put into hogsheads and left to settle . The remains , which will not form sugar ...
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Alice already appeared arms asked Barry's beautiful become began believe Beloved blue breath called carried child close cold coming dark David dead death doctor don't door Dr Barry drawing dressed Erskine eyes face feet fire Francisco fresh gardens gazed girl give gold green hand head hear horse hospital huge James Barry Jobson Jones kitchen knew lady land leave light listen lives looked Louisa married Mary Ann matter Miranda Miss mother moved never night notice once ordered painting pale passed past play remember round seen side slaves smell smile soldier standing steps stood streets talked tell thing thought tiny told took turned waiting walk wall watch woman young