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Author:
Claire Tomalin
Biography Title:
Thomas Hardy: The Time-Torn Man
Page No.:
93
Researcher:
Jane Hugen-Tobler
Publisher:
Penguin Books
First Published:
2006
Clothing:
Dress; Hat;
Colours:
Brown
Material:
n/a
Quotation:
On a boat trip to Lulworth with his sister Mary in the summer of 1868, Hardy noticed "a pretty woman and wrote a note about her afterwards: 'saw her for the first time standing on deck as the boat moved off. White feather in hat, brown dress, Dorset dialect, classic features, short upper lip."