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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... gold . " You don't look like your mother yet , you know . But there's hope that you will . " Is he wearing a uniform ? Gold shiny buttons and a silk cravat ? I put out my fingers and touch the gold . I unleash a strange smell : herbs ...
... gold . " You don't look like your mother yet , you know . But there's hope that you will . " Is he wearing a uniform ? Gold shiny buttons and a silk cravat ? I put out my fingers and touch the gold . I unleash a strange smell : herbs ...
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... gold and carefully fastens it around my neck . He has huge hairy fingers and wears an elaborate heavy ring . But his ... gold . " I understand at once . The dragon is asking me to be his friend . We will be friends forever . We will have ...
... gold and carefully fastens it around my neck . He has huge hairy fingers and wears an elaborate heavy ring . But his ... gold . " I understand at once . The dragon is asking me to be his friend . We will be friends forever . We will have ...
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... gold . And we will live forever , alone in a cave , somewhere behind the gulf of blue . " Chooses her moments , doesn't she ? " remarks the General . Suddenly I want to confide in him . Now that my Beloved is completely mine once more ...
... gold . And we will live forever , alone in a cave , somewhere behind the gulf of blue . " Chooses her moments , doesn't she ? " remarks the General . Suddenly I want to confide in him . Now that my Beloved is completely mine once more ...
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