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It is true I am rather taken up with dress; but as to feathers, every one wears them, and it would seem extraordinary if I did not.
Marie Antoinette
Marie Antoinette
Marie Antoinette
Born: Nov 2, 1755
Died: Oct 16, 1793

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Feathers, Every, Extraordinary, Would, Wears, Dress, Seem, Rather, Taken, True, Am, Up, Did, Them

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