At Face Value: The Life and Times of Eliza McCormack/John WhiteMcGill-Queen's Press - MQUP, 1 Αυγ 1990 - 264 σελίδες In a parish register in Ireland, Akenson discovered a record naming an Eliza McCormack White as John's sister. Employing imaginative reconstruction, he proposes that Eliza McCormack, a transvestite prostitute who was in central Canada at the time John White arrived on the Canadian scene, was actually John's sister. Further, he suggests that John White can be best understood by recognizing that he was in fact Eliza! |
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... keep themselves from illness . The Whites feared the twisting indignity of death from cholera just as much as their Catholic neighbours , but being Protestants , that had something more on their mind : they saw the scurrying of their ...
... keep themselves from illness . The Whites feared the twisting indignity of death from cholera just as much as their Catholic neighbours , but being Protestants , that had something more on their mind : they saw the scurrying of their ...
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... keep himself occupied he took a piece of strap iron and placed it in the fire . When it was red hot , he bent it double over his anvil and began beating it into something , he was not sure what . He repeated this exercise several times ...
... keep himself occupied he took a piece of strap iron and placed it in the fire . When it was red hot , he bent it double over his anvil and began beating it into something , he was not sure what . He repeated this exercise several times ...
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... ( " I can scarcely keep them all apart ” ) . Martha , ever optimistic , promised her husband that more bairns would come . An emotionally controlled man , the black- smith said little , brooding about God's will . In 10 Donegal's Own.
... ( " I can scarcely keep them all apart ” ) . Martha , ever optimistic , promised her husband that more bairns would come . An emotionally controlled man , the black- smith said little , brooding about God's will . In 10 Donegal's Own.
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At Face Value: The Life and Times of Eliza McCormack and John White Donald Harman Akenson,Don Akenson Περιορισμένη προεπισκόπηση - 1992 |
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