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Page 72
... woman shouted at him : ' Men , and men . If they were men , they would have defended their villages and not made new ones . And if you want to know , one man is enough for many women . We need women , to bear children and fill the ...
... woman shouted at him : ' Men , and men . If they were men , they would have defended their villages and not made new ones . And if you want to know , one man is enough for many women . We need women , to bear children and fill the ...
Page 86
... women , like the Bulgarian women , wore white kerchiefs , which reached down to their waists . They also had great authority , and their husbands honoured them , so that when they set out on a journey , the women mounted the horses ...
... women , like the Bulgarian women , wore white kerchiefs , which reached down to their waists . They also had great authority , and their husbands honoured them , so that when they set out on a journey , the women mounted the horses ...
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... woman came from by their dress . The women's costumes generally consisted of a smock with embroidered sleeves , and embroidery around its front opening . Some- times the hem of the smock had a band of embroidery around it , or was ...
... woman came from by their dress . The women's costumes generally consisted of a smock with embroidered sleeves , and embroidery around its front opening . Some- times the hem of the smock had a band of embroidery around it , or was ...
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