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Author: Claire Tomalin
Biography Title: Thomas Hardy The Time-Torn Man
Page No.: 287
Researcher: Jane Hugen-Tobler
Publisher: Penguin Books
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Person: Jemima Hardy
Clothing: Bodice;
Colours: Blue  
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Quotation: Description of a young Jemima Hardy by her great niece. "When Jemima Hardy entertained at Bockhampton, she served tea in the garden...according to one of her brother William Hand's granddaughters, who remembered such an occasion in 1900 and described her great-aunt wearing a tight-fitting bodice of blue satin with tiny buttons down the front."
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