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Lawn tennis has now become so universal that the word ' lawn ' has been dropped , although old - fashioned people are still to be found who on meeting the word ' tennis ' resent its being applied to lawn tennis , and are compelled to ...
Lawn tennis has now become so universal that the word ' lawn ' has been dropped , although old - fashioned people are still to be found who on meeting the word ' tennis ' resent its being applied to lawn tennis , and are compelled to ...
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a itself , and in the lawn - tennis championship at Wimbledon in 1887 , while some of the men played in long white trousers as they would do to - day , a considerable proportion of them wore white flannel knickerbockers with black ...
a itself , and in the lawn - tennis championship at Wimbledon in 1887 , while some of the men played in long white trousers as they would do to - day , a considerable proportion of them wore white flannel knickerbockers with black ...
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Tennis skirts immediately followed suit , and by 1931 , the year of Mrs FearnleyWhittingstall's startling innovation in the matter of stockings , they had already returned to half - way down the calf . So strong was the reaction against ...
Tennis skirts immediately followed suit , and by 1931 , the year of Mrs FearnleyWhittingstall's startling innovation in the matter of stockings , they had already returned to half - way down the calf . So strong was the reaction against ...
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CHAPTER PAGE I BACK TO NATURE AND THE GREEKS | 13 |
PRUDERY AND ROMANTICISM | 26 |
SENTIMENTALISM AND THE RISE OF THE BOURGEOISIE | 38 |
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