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Two centuries of costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX (1903)

Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911 · New York, The Macmillan company; London, Macmillan & co., ltd. · leaf 423

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reasoningwith his son. He told me his son had promised to leave off his wigwhen his hair was grown to cover his ears. If the fatherhad known of it, he would have forbidden him to cut offhis hair. His mother heard him talk of it, but was afraidto forbid him for fear he should do it in spite of her,… … Jonathan Edwards, 2nd. Perukes and Perb 335 at the ends. Whitfield is in a portentous wig likethe one on Dr. Marsh (page 331). In the time of Queen Anne, wigs had multipliedvastly in variety as they had increased in size. Ihave been asked the difference between a peruke anda wig. Of course .both,…

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