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Wagner as Man & Artist

Note 411 — APPENDIX A THE RACIAL ORIGIN OF WAGNER

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Mrs. Burrell tells us that the Saxon law forbade a woman to marry again until ten months after the death of her husband. This apparently means "in the tenth month" for only nine full months had elapsed between 22nd November 1813 and the 28th August 1814.

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