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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... play . One where my dearest James can just sit there , as he always does , gazing at Alice . That's it ! Why , how now Orlando ! where have you been all this while ? You a lover ! An ' you serve me such another trick , never come in my ...
... play . One where my dearest James can just sit there , as he always does , gazing at Alice . That's it ! Why , how now Orlando ! where have you been all this while ? You a lover ! An ' you serve me such another trick , never come in my ...
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... play , freshly painted façades and well - orchestrated crowd scenes , where there is always an event to observe . I look round the theatre and find that a good many people are staring back at us . Francisco is magnificent in his blue ...
... play , freshly painted façades and well - orchestrated crowd scenes , where there is always an event to observe . I look round the theatre and find that a good many people are staring back at us . Francisco is magnificent in his blue ...
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... play is by Mrs Joanna Baillie , now all the rage in Drury Lane , and involves a gaggle of gypsies and a violent horde of brigands in the pay of the wicked count . It is described as a " Romantic Mélo - drame ” . Judging from the ...
... play is by Mrs Joanna Baillie , now all the rage in Drury Lane , and involves a gaggle of gypsies and a violent horde of brigands in the pay of the wicked count . It is described as a " Romantic Mélo - drame ” . Judging from the ...
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