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Showing 361 to 364 of 364 references, ordered by Reference number (ascending)
Reference No. 372: ""...and if you don't want anybody yo know 'ee, wear a veil.""
| Quotation: | "...and if you don't want anybody yo know 'ee, wear a veil." |
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| Author: | Thomas Hardy |
| Novel or Poem Volume Title: | Wessex Tales The Withered Arm |
| Page No.: | 67 |
| First Published: | n/a |
| Clothing categories: | Veil; |
| Accessories: | |
| Colours: | n/a |
Reference No. 373: ""one of her arms was out of its sleeve, and only covered by her shawl.""
| Quotation: | "one of her arms was out of its sleeve, and only covered by her shawl." |
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| Author: | Thomas Hardy |
| Novel or Poem Volume Title: | Wessex Tales The Withered Arm |
| Page No.: | 68 |
| First Published: | n/a |
| Clothing categories: | Shawl; |
| Accessories: | |
| Colours: | n/a |
Reference No. 374: ""...she was conscious of a rough coffin passing her shoulder, borne by four men. It was open and ..."
| Quotation: | "...she was conscious of a rough coffin passing her shoulder, borne by four men. It was open and in it lay the body of a young man, wearing the smockfrock of a rustic, and fustian breeches. the corpse had been thrown into the coffin so hastily that the skirt of the smockfrock was hanging over." |
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| Author: | Thomas Hardy |
| Novel or Poem Volume Title: | Wessex Tales The Withered Arm |
| Page No.: | 68 |
| First Published: | n/a |
| Clothing categories: | Breeches; Smock; |
| Accessories: | |
| Colours: | n/a |
Reference No. 375: ""By this time the young woman's state was such that a grey mist seemed to float before her eyes, ..."
| Quotation: | "By this time the young woman's state was such that a grey mist seemed to float before her eyes, on account of which, and the veil she wore, she could scarcely discern anything:". |
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| Author: | Thomas Hardy |
| Novel or Poem Volume Title: | Wessex Tales The Withered Arm |
| Page No.: | 68 |
| First Published: | n/a |
| Clothing categories: | Veil; |
| Accessories: | |
| Colours: | n/a |
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